The Hollywood Reporter

Oliver Stone Looks Back at the Fall of Saigon 50 Years Later: “We’re Back to Learning Nothing” (Exclusive)

The ’Platoon’ director reconciles then and now on the anniversary of the Vietnam War’s end. By Oliver Stone, as told to Seth Abramovitch April 30 marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, the ...
asiasentinel

Saigon 1975: A Memoir

April 30 marks the 50 th anniversary of the fall of South Vietnam. David Brown's 36-year career in the US Foreign Service began in wartime Vietnam, where he served as political assistant to the ...
The Denver Post

For many in Denver’s Vietnamese community, the fall of Saigon 50 years ago brought a new beginning

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... When Joseph Dang and his parents fled Vietnam in 1986, they escaped by boat. Dang, then 10 years old, recalls the terror he ...
Al Jazeera English

In 1975, thousands of babies were daringly airlifted from the Vietnam war

It is April 4, 1975, a beautiful, sunny day in Saigon – soon to be renamed Ho Chi Minh City. But there is violence and turmoil in the air. The Vietnam War is in its final weeks, and North Vietnamese ...