Friday, 5 June, 2026
Standing before Vietnam Veterans Memorial, my hands trembled slightly as I traced the cold black granite with my fingers. Fifty-one years have passed since the war ended, yet in this silent place, time disappeared. The names carved into the Wall were no longer letters etched in stone—they became faces, voices, […]
Every June, as Father’s Day approaches, I feel a quiet ache in my heart—a silence that no greeting card or family brunch can ever quite fill. It’s not because I don’t celebrate Father’s Day now. I do. I have a family of my own, and I am a father. My […]
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 […]
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 […]