Fall of Saigon, 50 years later
WBUR revisits stories from the Vietnam War half a century after its end.
One family's escape from the Fall of Saigon for the U.S.
The Truong Le family was one among tens of thousands to flee Vietnam in 1975 for a new life in America. They were lucky to get out alive.
The Marines from Massachusetts who were among the last to leave Saigon
Two Marines from Massachusetts — among the last remaining military service members in Saigon — recall the tense evacuation effort and how the city fell to communist forces in late...
Remembering the fallen 50 years after the close of the Vietnam War
Of the 58,220 U.S. military service members who died in Vietnam, more than 1,300 were from Massachusetts. These are the stories of the men who were among the first and...