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San Jose museum gives look at history of Vietnam War, refugees who fled to US
San Jose's Viet Museum showcases a collection of artifacts about the Vietnam War and the refugees who fled to the United States ...
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In SoCal, Vietnamese Americans mark 50 years since end of Vietnam War
The backstory: On April 30th 1975, North Vietnamese troops captured Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, effectively ending ...
The legacy of a Vietnam War hero scrubbed from a government webpage remains strong in the southernmost part of Texas
While the contributions of US Marine Corps Sgt. Alfredo “Freddy” González may have been removed from some digital realms, ...
How the fall of Saigon shapes Vietnamese communities and bonds in San Diego, 50 years on
Lan Dang, the president of the Vietnamese Federation of San Diego, fled Vietnam with his family in 1994 when he was 11. He ...
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China Plants Flag on Island Disputed with the Philippines
Tensions in the South China Sea have been building for years. Countries in the region, including the Philippines and Vietnam, ...
When Vietnamese refugees made their new homes in America, they built Little Saigon communities across the country
Fifty years after the fall of Saigon, the enclaves offer community to people who had to build new lives and add vibrancy to ...
Minnesota State Capitol event commemorates 50 years since end of Vietnam War
The local organization Vietnamese Community of Minnesota held a somber, but sunny event Saturday at the Minnesota State ...
For many in Denver’s Vietnamese community, the fall of Saigon 50 years ago brought a new beginning
The fall of Saigon marked the end of the Vietnam War in 1975. Fifty years later, metro Denver’s Vietnamese community looks ...
The things they’ll carry: San Jose’s Vietnamese on their next 50 years
Seven-year-old Vương Ngọc Lan ascended from a pit of fish guts and human waste inside a 50-foot dinghy to a 935-foot tanker ...
Remembering the fall of Saigon
Fifty years ago, as the North Vietnamese army closed in on Saigon, U.S. forces, personnel and South Vietnamese civilians ...
Final, full-dress rehearsal of grand parade for 50th anniversary of National Reunification held in HCM City
The Central Steering Committee for the Celebration of Major Holidays and Important Historical Events of the Nation for ...
“Little Saigons” have blossomed across the U.S. in the 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War
The Vietnamese community is spread out in clusters throughout Houston. The original Little Saigon popped up in the city’s ...