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Group using traditional Vietnamese art to help heal lingering wounds 50 years after Vietnam War
"We want Vietnam to be seen as a culture that is almost 4,000 years old, and not just a war," Vietnam Society co-founder Erin ...
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Vietnam Society helping heal wounds of war through art
The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago, but its effects continue to be felt by people in the United States, and one organization is trying to heal through art.
Leo Tran: Vietnam’s lessons for America, 50 years after war’s end
If you view the Vietnam War purely through the prism of American defeat, you risk overlooking the deeper meaning of the ...
'A symbol of hope' Why a new OKC public art piece resonates with many local residents
A local businessman discusses the new public art piece entitled "We Have Arrived" that was recently installed in Military ...
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Bestselling cartoonist Thi Bui reflects on leaving Vietnam as a child
Bestselling writer Thi Bui reflects on her family's journey out of Vietnam and talks about co-editing an issue of McSweeney's ...
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Vietnam War photographer reflects on conflict 50 years after fall of Saigon
Sergeant John Fairley reflects on his time as a Vietnam War photographer 50 years on from the North Vietnamese Army's invasion of Saigon in 1975. Every year, Vietnamese communities and veterans ...
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Lessons from Saigon: Editorial on the legacy of the Vietnam War
The end of the Vietnam War marked the culmination of decades of conflict in that country. The against-the-odds victory of impoverished resistance fighters as they battled — and defeated — the Japanese ...
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Vietnam War at 50: Letters from soldiers give peek into the era
(NEXSTAR) — It’s been 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War but its impact on American families continues to be felt even to this day. Nowhere are the accounts of those who fought ...
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The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago, but the battle with Agent Orange continues
Image: AP file DA NANG, Vietnam The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975, when the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to Communist forces. But millions of people still face daily battles with its ...
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50 years since end of Vietnam War
AND AS A REMINDER OF THAT HISTORY, THIS ART ... Vietnam was captured by North Vietnam. Thousands of U.S. personnel and South Vietnamese citizens were evacuated, marking the end of the Vietnam War.
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Vietnam veterans remember the war 50 years later
SIOUX FALLS, (KELO) – April 30 marks 50 years since the Vietnam war ended with the fall of Saigon as the United States military withdrew the last of its troops. Both Ron Anderson and Ron Obe who ...
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Vietnam War 50 years on: How it changed perception of war
The Vietnam War's psychological scars linger decades after its end, impacting veterans and Vietnamese society. While the US recognized PTSD, Vietnam suppressed discussion of trauma among its ...