Forty years ago, soldiers returning from Vietnam were advised to change into civilian clothes on their flights home so that they wouldn’t be accosted by angry protesters at the airport. For a ...
[Notes:NATS UP (Vietnamese) Ho Van Minh, Viet Cong veteran of the Vietnam war] FOR THIS 77-YEAR-OLD FORMER VIET CONG… THE EFFECTS OF THE VIETNAM WAR ARE PERMANENT. HO VAN MINH LOST HIS RIGHT LEG TO A ...
President Bush’s speech comparing the U.S. commitment to Iraq to America’s historic withdrawal from the Vietnam war has, of course, special resonance here in Vietnam. I’ve lived in Vietnam since 2001 ...
An Arizona Republican has been urged to drop out of the race for a seat in the state's House of Representatives after allegedly misrepresenting his military record. The Navajo County Republican ...
"The news of the withdrawal gave us more strength to fight," Minh said Thursday, after touring a museum in the capital, Hanoi, devoted to the Vietnamese victory and home to captured American tanks and ...
Forty years ago, soldiers returning from Vietnam were advised to change into civilian clothes on their flights home because of fears they would be accosted by protesters after they landed. For a ...