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6 Ways Aircraft Changed the Course of the Vietnam War
Aviation played a huge role in how the Vietnam War rolled out—after all, there’s a reason the conflict is also known as “The ...
50 years after war, Vietnam battlefields draw veterans, tourists
Vietnam’s war with the United States lasted for nearly 20 years, with more than 58,000 Americans killed and many times that ...
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‘We wanted to fight’: Local Marines reflect on final days in Vietnam
Two Marine veterans who served at the United States Embassy in Saigon reflected on their time in Vietnam during the war.
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From Saigon to San Antonio: A journey from Vietnam refugee to U.S. Air Force veteran
Thousands of Vietnam refugees found a new home in the United States following the war in Vietnam. One young girl, who fled ...
50 years after end of Vietnam War, chaotic embassy evacuation still pains many
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) – 50 years ago this month, some of the most dramatic, traumatic moments in American history took ...
50 years later, Vietnam’s battlefields draw war veterans and other tourists
The locations of many of Vietnam’s biggest and most famous battles attract crowds of sightseers and veterans from both sides ...
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50 Years Later, Vietnam's Battlefields Draw Retrospective Veterans and Other Tourists
Vietnam's war with the United States lasted for nearly ... his tour group to finish at the firing range. Former North Vietnamese Army artilleryman Luu Van Duc remembers the fighting firsthand ...
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Agent Orange: Its Toxic History in the Vietnam War
One of the U.S. military’s many challenges in the Vietnam War was ... service members and the Vietnamese population remains perhaps the last great controversy of the war. In the 1940s, botanist ...