US EditionNetflix’s ‘Turning Point: The Vietnam War’ brings the conflict home
- On Sunday, a gathering took place in the Asian District of Oklahoma City to mark the 50th anniversary of Saigon's capture.
- The fall of Saigon occurred when North Vietnam captured South Vietnam's capital, prompting a large evacuation that ended the Vietnam War.
- Military Park hosted politicians, veterans, and Vietnamese heritage residents who immigrated to Oklahoma after the war, with an art piece symbolizing refugee resilience on display.
- Oklahoma County judge Natalie Mai, who immigrated as a Vietnamese boat refugee, expressed pride in her heritage and emphasized the community’s gratitude for the opportunities they have, along with their commitment to making meaningful contributions within Oklahoma.
- Attendees emphasized educating future generations about Vietnam’s history and the sacrifices made, aiming to preserve these stories in American culture and Oklahoma.
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Netflix’s ‘Turning Point: The Vietnam War’ brings the conflict home
While the Vietnam War has been revisited by American authors and filmmakers countless times, a new Netflix documentary series looks to shake the dust of history off the conflict that ended five decades ago.
‘A chaotic mess’: Vietnam Veterans reflect on war after 50 years
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Healing comes in all forms, at all different times. For some Vietnam veterans, 50 years is not long enough to fully heal from what they experienced. The Vietnam War is one of the most controversial conflicts in American history, and the pain it caused is still raw 50 years after it ended. While time helps to heal wounds, that war still haunts many who served in it. “It’s taken me almost 50 years to get through some of m…
'A chaotic mess': Vietnam Veterans reflect on war after 50 years
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Healing comes in all forms, at all different times. For some Vietnam veterans, 50 years is not long enough to fully heal from what they experienced. The Vietnam War is one of the most controversial conflicts in American history, and the pain it caused is still raw 50 years after it ended. While time helps to heal wounds, that war still haunts many who served in it. Former Lee High employee who pleaded guilty to hav…
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