This year’s Memorial Day ceremony commemorated the 50th anniversary of the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.

(AP Photo/Aniruddha Ghosal) DA NANG, Vietnam (AP) — The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975, when the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to Communist forces. But millions of people still ...

The Vietnam War (which ended 50 years ago on April 30, 1975) era caused so many powerful feelings and substantive actions that an alphabetized list might be helpful in sorting some of those issues ...

Most importantly, the war was not only between Vietnamese and Americans, but rather between two independent Vietnams locked ...

As Norman Podhoretz pointed out in a brilliant retrospective of the war, Vietnam, like Korea, was viewed by U.S. policymakers within the context of the larger policy of containment, formulated by ...

War, like love, has long inspired artists and musicians. That is especially true of the songs written in response to the Vietnam War during the countercultural movements of the 1960s and ’70s.

Watch "Vietnam 50 Years Later: Reflections on a War that Changed Minnesota" in the video player below, or on our YouTube channel. While 50 years have passed since the war's end, the pain and ...

Vietnam War Army veteran Harry Metzler pays respects to men he served with in the 1st Infantry Division at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Veterans Day, November 11, 2024. Fifty years ago ...

World War II comes to mind as does the current war in Gaza. They are examples of a need to defeat evil. Vietnam was a war that started out to stop the spread of communism, a noble quest ...

It started covertly in 1954, soon after the Viet Minh, a nationalist, communist guerrilla group, terminated French colonial rule and Vietnam was cleaved in two. It grew into a war that killed ...

It was the day South Vietnam’s capital city was captured, bringing an end to the Vietnam War. As we approach the anniversary, we are delving into the history, sharing the stories of those who ...

On the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, U.S. companies that have come to rely on Vietnam’s factories, like Apple and Nike, are in a bind because of Trump’s tariffs. By Grady ...