The Diplomat

How the Vietnam War Ended: The Vietnamese Communists’ Perspective

The period from the Paris Peace Agreement of January 1973, which marked the end of the United States’ direct military involvement in the Vietnam War, to the fall of Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City) in ...
Time

How We Remember the Vietnam War 50 Years Later

Vietnam War Army veteran Harry Metzler pays respects to men he served with in the 1st Infantry Division at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Veterans Day, November 11, 2024. Fifty years ago, communist ...
The Diplomat

How the Sino-Vietnamese War Was Purposefully Forgotten

Vietnamese women hold banners that read: “People will never forget Feb. 17, 1979” during a gathering in Hanoi, Vietnam, Wednesday, Feb, 17, 2016. In the novel “Reunions of ...
Salon

“Turning Point: The Vietnam War” lays bare the arrogance that fueled a lost cause

“Turning Point: The Vietnam War” opens with Brooklyn-born Scott Camil telling his piece of the American story. Camil says his stepfather was involved in the John Birch Society and hammered into him ...
TwinCities.com

Families of Cambodians, Lao, Vietnamese affected by ‘Secret War’ seek wider state recognition

Children of Southeast Asian veterans and others who endured hardship as a result of the Vietnam War and broader conflict in Laos and Cambodia are asking Minnesota lawmakers to do more to recognize ...
Military.com

Netflix's Latest 'Turning Point' Documentary Is a No-Holds-Barred Look at the Vietnam War

April 30, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, the end of South Vietnam and the conclusion of the Vietnam War. The toll it took on both North and South was enormous: 1.1 million ...