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The Veterans Memorial Museum in Laurel has just updated some of its exhibits with new donations from folks in the community.
This year marks 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War. Throughout the year, thousands of Veterans who served our country ...
Whether it’s a nostalgic Zippo carried by an American soldier or a dinged up flight helmet, here are 10 pieces of Vietnam War memorabilia that are more valuable than ever. 1. Combat Uniforms ...
It has been 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War. It has been 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War. Most of the country’s 100 million people were born after the fighting stopped. They ...
The Vietnam War came to an end on April 30, 1975, ... As victorious North Vietnamese troops ride past on a tank, defeated South Vietnamese troops discard their uniforms in Saigon on April 30, ...
The Vietnam War was a debacle. 50 years on, its lessons ... Several literally traded French lycée jupes — their school uniform skirts — for black pajamas and life in the jungle with the ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Fifty years ago on this day, the fall of Saigon marked the unofficial end of the Vietnam War. WAFF 48 spoke with Larry Bayer, who entered the Army in 1962 as a Second Lieutenant, ...
Military slang grew by leaps and bounds during the Vietnam War. Here are some terms worth knowing. Butter bars, turtles, and more. ... The uniform insignia for second lieutenants is one gold bar, ...
Vietnam celebrates 50th anniversary of end of war: ‘Now it’s time for peace’ About 13,000 people, including troops, militias, veterans, and local citizens take part in parade ...
Veteran from Norwalk learned to make 'friends' with his memories of war; Stratford veteran recalls his march to end the Vietnam War; 81-year-old Danbury veteran addresses PTSD while seeking validation ...
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 … ...
For many of the Vietnamese people who settled in the U.S. after the war’s end, its anniversary marks a complex turning point: the reluctant end of their lives in Vietnam and the hope of brighter ...