A Memorial Day reunion brings emotional closure as a soldier’s daughter meets her father's wartime friend for the first time.

The Vietnam War scarred a generation of U.S. soldiers, but like many ... Vietnam that spent decades fighting against Communist North Vietnam, which was renamed Ho Chi Minh City after the war.

The last three staffers in The Associated Press’ Saigon bureau, reporters Matt Franjola, left, Peter Arnett, rear, and George Esper, second from right, are joined by two North Vietnamese soldiers and ...

North Vietnam was communist ... As of April 2025, 1,573 soldiers remain unaccounted for. September 2, 1945 – Vietnam declares independence from France. Neither France nor the United States ...

are joined by two North Vietnamese soldiers and a member of the Viet Cong on the day of South Vietnam’s surrender, April 30, 1975. One of the soldiers is showing Esper the route of his final ...