Women pose for photos outside the Saigon Opera House in Ho Chi Minh City on April 8. The country will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon on Wednesday. (Tan Qingju / Getty Images) ...

April marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon, and the wounds of the Vietnam War remain open ‒ not just for Americans who fought there, but also for those who lost everything when the war ended in the ...

This Stars and Stripes image from 1968 shows refugees fleeing burning buildings near Tan Son Nhut air base in South Vietnam.

The fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975, marked the end of the decades-long Vietnam War. Images of overloaded evacuation helicopters remain among the iconic scenes of the 1970s. Fifty years later, the ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Fifty years ago today, South Vietnam’s capital city, Saigon, was captured, bringing an end to the brutal years-long Vietnam War. “It was inevitable. We had no chance. It ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - At Banh Mi Boys on Magazine Street, you have your choice of Poboys or banh mi, which is the Vietnamese word for bread or sandwich. Owner Peter Nguyen is a second-generation ...

Wednesday marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon, a pivotal moment in history that signaled the end of the Vietnam War. Many refugees fled the chaos, and some of them settled in the Delaware Valley.

WESTMINSTER, Calif. — When the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to the North Vietnamese forces 50 years ago this week, it prompted a mass exodus of some 2 million people — hundreds of thousands ...

As the Vietnam War neared its end in 1975, thousands of children were evacuated. Some arrived in Australia through Operation ...

Storefronts line Sacramento's Stockton Boulevard in the vibrant Little Saigon district in 2010. Randall Benton Sacramento Bee file Little Saigon — located along the stretch of Stockton Boulevard, ...

Military officers stoop to inspect slim green cannons along the Saigon River. Construction equipment whines as workers erect towering bleachers in a downtown park. Fighter jets and helicopters roar ...