The capture of Saigon – the capital of America's ally South Vietnam – by communist North Vietnamese forces on 30 April 1975, ...

The Truong Le family was one among tens of thousands to flee Vietnam in 1975 for a new life in America. They were lucky to ...

Even among former enemies, the new American withdrawal from aid and democratic ideals is stirring deep feelings and confusion ...

The conflict profoundly affected the American troops who served there, as well as the nation’s culture and politics. But 50 ...

Fifty years ago, in the chaotic final hours of the Vietnam War, American pilots pulled off the largest helicopter evacuation ...

Vietnam marked the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the unification of the country under Communist rule after ...

Loren Jenkins never intended to cover war, but in April 1975, he witnessed the fall of Saigon. From shredded files to hidden ...

Vietnamese refugees evacuated by helicopter arrive on board the USS Midway ahead of the fall of Saigon on April 29, 1975. The ...

It has become an iconic symbol of American involvement in Vietnam: Scores of desperate Vietnamese attempting to board an ...

When the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to the North Vietnamese forces 50 years ago this week, it prompted a mass ...

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — Vietnam on Wednesday celebrated the 50th ... “I’m not going to discuss what has been suggested or not suggested,” she said. The Embassy in Hanoi said U.S. consul general in ...

Experts reflect on the symbolism of Saigon’s fall, its strategic legacy, U.S.–Vietnam reconciliation, and parallels with ...