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Published on May 1, 2025Source: KYTX/CBS 19 - Texas - Pending
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Published on Apr 30, 2025
A look at the partnership between Vietnam and the U.S. 50 years after the fall of Saigon
Daniel Kritenbrink: I think that Vietnamese friends have been surprised and perhaps shocked by some of the steps that they have seen coming from Washington. I think they were deeply unnerved by the initial steps to cut off the funding for the legacy of war …
Source: PBS Frontline - Public Broadcaster -
Published on Apr 30, 2025
Marking 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Today marks 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War, a significant event that marked the fall of Saigon and the reunification of North and South Vietnam. The United States was heavily involved in the war and the Vietnamese call …
Source: WCAX - Vermont - Neutral -
Published on Apr 30, 2025
Son of former US Defense Secretary reflects on his father's impact on the Vietnam War
Robert McNamara's son, Craig, now lives in Winters as a farmer and believes his dad made a mistake during the Vietnam War. CALIFORNIA, USA — It's been 50 years since the Fall of Saigon, ending the decades long Vietnam War. For many Vietnamese …
Source: KXTV, ABC 10 - California - Neutral -
Published on Apr 30, 2025
The US left Vietnam 50 years ago today. The media hasn’t learned its lesson
The last helicopter liftoff from the roof of the American embassy in Saigon on 30 April 1975 marked the end of the Vietnam war. Fifty years later, mythology about US media coverage of the war is locked into the faulty premise that news outlets were pivotal …
Source: The Guardian - Center-left -
Published on Apr 30, 2025
From Gaza to Vietnam, what is the value of a photo?
This month, Palestinian photographer Samar Abu Elouf won the 2025 World Press Photo of the Year award for her image titled Mahmoud Ajjour, Aged Nine, taken last year for The New York Times. Ajjour had both of his arms blown off by an Israeli strike on the …
Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government -
Published on Apr 30, 2025
50 years later, Vietnam vets share memories
It was 50 years ago yesterday, April 30, 1975 when Saigon, South Vietnam, fell to North Vietnam forces and marked the end of the Vietnam War. Many remember the images of the evacuation of thousands of U.S. military personnel and South Vietnamese citizens. …
Source: The Daily Star - New York - Pending -
Published on Apr 30, 2025
'Welcome Home': Vietnam Veterans honored in Bozeman on 50th anniversary of war’s end
BOZEMAN — More than 36,000 Montanans served in the Vietnam War, and although the war officially ended 50 years ago today, the memories never faded for some. The sound of the national anthem and a ceremonial gun salute echoed through Bozeman’s Sunset Hills …
Source: KBZK Bozeman - Montana - Neutral -
Published on Apr 30, 2025
Strengthening Cambodia-Vietnam ties
Senate President and President of the Cambodian People’s Party, Hun Sen, joined Vietnamese leaders in commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and the Reunification of Vietnam (April 30, 1975 – April 30, 2025), emphasising enduring …
Source: Khmer Times - Gov't Propaganda -
Published on Apr 30, 2025
10 books inspired by the Vietnam War
Editor’s note: April 30, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. In commemoration, Military Times is highlighting stories about the Vietnam War. Vietnam has been called the first “television” war. But it has …
Source: Navy Times - Neutral