The United States began sustained bombing of the Ho Chi Minh Trail in 1965 ... We'd bury the dead and draw a map of the grave site, so their families could find it. Our equipment was very simple.

Surging Vietnamese nationalism appeared on the streets, as thousands gathered to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end ...

These structures, now surrounded by a modern metropolis, tell the story of the nation that has evolved in the decades since ...

Pham Ngoc Son is a 69-year-old veteran who was an army truck driver bringing troops and supplies from the north to the south through the Ho Chi Minh trail — the secret route used by North Vietnam.