Fifty years ago, communist forces took over Saigon in a chaotic and tragic ending to what had become a lengthy and ...

Vietnam has its own version of that turning point in history 80 years ago when the Japanese lost World War II — and their rule over much of Asia. Just as Communist China celebrates the occasion as a ...

The capture of Saigon – the capital of America's ally South Vietnam – by communist North Vietnamese forces on 30 April 1975, marked the end of the Vietnam War. The war had been fought between the two ...

The country is moving closer to a genuine reckoning with painful and politically sensitive realities about the war that pitted Vietnamese against each other. April 30 marked the 50th anniversary of ...

Join us for a special panel discussion reflecting on the 50th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon, presented in conjunction with Making It Home: From Vietnam to New Orleans. The program will open with a ...

In recent years, the topic of the Vietnam War has gained attention and interest from those who study history, or who have friends or family who served in the conflict. As earlier generations of ...

Contributor Ali Webb takes a journey on the Mekong River from Saigon to Siem Reap in southeast Asia. In the heart of Southeast Asia, the winding Mekong River carries more than just water. It carries ...