The Vietnam War left behind a series of iconic images that captured the most harrowing moments of a conflict that reshaped a nation—and the world. From the start of the war to its chaotic end, three photographs in particular came to define its legacy: Eddie Adams’ haunting image of a […]
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A Name Without a Past: A Young Girl’s Journey from Saigon on April 30, 1975
It was April 30, 1975. Saigon was falling. Amid the chaos, smoke, and deafening sounds of helicopters overhead, a ten-year-old girl named Linh was swept away from everything she had ever known. Vũng Tàu, her hometown, was no longer a place of peace and ocean breezes—it had become a launchpad […]