US EditionVietnam, 50 Years On… The War That Still Speaks (II)
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Fifty years ago, on April 30, the gates of the Presidential Palace in Saigon were smashed by a tank—a tank driven by a fighter for a unified and independent Vietnam. The flag of the U.S.-backed puppet regime fell, and in its place rose the flag of the National Liberation Front. Saigon, the capital of French colonialism and later U.S. imperialism, ceased to exist. Saigon became Ho Chi Minh City—named after the communist leader who spearheaded Vie…
Vietnam, 50 Years On… The War That Still Speaks (II)
Wars leave scars. Not only physical ones on the places where they were fought, but also mental ones on the people caught up in them. The Vietnam War was a conflict so brutal, so relentless that, half a century after its end, its echoes still haunt two nations. The second and final part of "Vietnam, 50 Years On…The War That Still Speaks" explores the efforts being made to heal the lingering wounds from the conflict. From the return to his family …
Although it only existed for more than a year (March 1947 - April 1948), Viet Nam Tan Van (Vietnam News) was an official information channel of the news agency of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.
50 years after the Vietnam War, the legacy of nonviolent resistance lives on
This article 50 years after the Vietnam War, the legacy of nonviolent resistance lives on was originally published by Waging Nonviolence. Embed from Getty Images “It was a big show.” That is how Robert Levering described the celebration in Ho Chi Minh City on April 30, marking the 50th anniversary of the end of the war in Vietnam. Levering was attending the celebration as part of a delegation from the Vietnam Peace Commemoration Committee, one …
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