Tag: vietnam-war

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• Ngô Đình Diệm: the first Republic of Vietnam president

  Ngô Đình Diệm led South Vietnam from 1955 until his assassination in a 1963 coup. His rule mixed land reform and nation-building with authoritarian family rule and the Buddhist crisis.

  history · Updated 2026-07-05
• Võ Nguyên Giáp: the General who built modern Vietnamese military doctrine

  Võ Nguyên Giáp commanded the Việt Minh and NVA from Điện Biên Phủ to the Tết Offensive, shaping Vietnam's modern military tradition.

  history · Updated 2026-07-05
• The American War, Briefly

  What Vietnam calls the Resistance War Against America: from the partition at Geneva in 1954 to the fall of Saigon in 1975.

  history · Updated 2026-06-11
• Quảng Trị Province

  The Vietnam War's Demilitarized Zone — Vĩnh Mốc tunnels, the Hiền Lương Bridge, Khe Sanh and the Trường Sơn cemetery. A specialist destination.

  regions · Updated 2026-05-21
• War Remnants Museum (HCMC)

  The most-visited museum in HCMC — a sobering, well-curated account of the Vietnam War from the Vietnamese perspective, with extensive photography from both sides.

  attractions · Updated 2026-05-17