US Edition50 years since end of Vietnam War
- A commemorative ceremony recognized the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon on Sunday in Oklahoma City's Asian District.
- The event marked the end of the Vietnam War when North Vietnam captured South Vietnam's capital and thousands evacuated to the U.S.
- Military Park hosted politicians, veterans, and Vietnamese heritage residents who immigrated to Oklahoma seeking new lives after the war.
- An art piece of a boat symbolizing refugee resilience will remain on display, while Judge Natalie Mai said the Vietnamese American community feels honored and thankful for their opportunities.
- Attendees emphasized preserving this history to educate future generations and contribute continuously to Oklahoma and American communities.
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50th Anniversary: End of the Vietnam War
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