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Ho Chi Minh City Shopping

New York Times - Thu Nov 5, 5:14 pm ET

For everything from fermented duck eggs to flip-flops, head to this rambling market that’s laid out like an Arab souk and far less touristy than the Ben Thanh Market downtown.

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Franklin honors Vietnam War fallen
The Milford Daily News - Mon Nov 9, 1:02 am ET
Franklin yesterday honored the memory of six town men who died while serving in the military during the Vietnam War. At the ceremony, which was held on the Town Common, six signs with each soldier's name and military history were unveiled. These signs will be put up on the streets where each soldier grew up.
“No Greater Love: Roy Wheat in Vietnam”
Jackson Free Press - 1 hour 35 minutes ago
Fallen soldiers will be commemorated by this second annual Veterans' Day program. PLEASE NOTE: Entry errors sometimes occur. Always use the provided contact information to verify event times and locations.
A daughter's love reunites three Vietnam veterans
News 8 Austin - Sun Nov 8, 6:07 pm ET
Wednesday is Veteran's Day. News 8 Austin is offering a special series to commemorate the holiday with the story of three Vietnam veterans who haven't seen each other since their time overseas, until now.
Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall coming to Grand Island
Grand Island Independent - Tue Nov 10, 7:00 am ET
There may be an addition in 2010 to the stately display of American flags that grace the Hall County Veterans Park near the United Veterans Club in north Grand Island every Independence Day.
Vietnam: The 'forgotten' veterans
Ridgefield Press - Tue Nov 10, 6:08 am ET
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Restaurant Review: Banh Mi Doner Kebabs, Hanoi
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Sun Nov 8, 2:29 am ET
Over the last year or so, the Vietnamese banh mi sandwich has taken New York by storm, elevating the once humble pork and pickled vegetable sandwich to heights of gastronomic chic. In Hanoi, however, the typical banh mi (which translates simply as "bread" in Vietnamese and is written in English as banh my in Hanoi) is a pedestrian fried egg or pâté sandwich with a few slices of cucumber or a ...
Unique homecoming to Vietnam for US commander
AP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 7, 8:47 am ET
On the day his side lost the Vietnam War, Hung Ba Le fled his homeland at the age of 5 in a fishing trawler crammed with 400 refugees. Thirty-four years later, he made an unlikely homecoming — as the commander of a U.S. Navy destroyer.
Unique homecoming to Vietnam for Academy grad
The Capital - Sun Nov 8, 8:39 am ET
DANANG, Vietnam (AP) — On the day his side lost the Vietnam War, Hung Ba Le fled his homeland at the age of 5 in a fishing trawler crammed with 400 refugees. Thirty-four years later, he makes an unlikely homecoming — as the commander of a U.S. Navy destroyer.
Levy: Afghanistan is another Vietnam
The Pitt News - Mon Nov 9, 10:12 pm ET
In our history and social studies classes, we learn that history tends to repeat itself. We study history so that we can prevent past failures from recurring and cultivate past successes even further.
PeopleTalk: Vietnam vet still answers call to serve
The Buffalo News - Sun Nov 8, 6:05 am ET
Vietnam veteran Alwin "Butch" O'Donnell enlisted in the U.S. Army at 18, serving in the infantry from 1969 to '71. The burly South Buffalo native achieved the rank of first sergeant before joining the Army National Guard.
Senator Kerry: Vietnam Could Not Have Been Won
Newsweek - Sat Nov 7, 4:15 pm ET
We must dispense with a dangerous myth. In an effort to pressure the president to send 40,000 more troops to Afghanistan, armchair commanders have dusted off the old canard that "we could have won in Vietnam if only … " Some revisionists contend we could have won "if only" Congress had not balked at the military's insatiable hunger for more troops and more bombing. Others argue that pacification ...
South Dakotans to build homes in Vietnam
Rapid City Journal - Sun Nov 8, 9:13 am ET
Ten South Dakotans hope to teach carpentry skills as part of Habitat for Humanity's goodwill homebuilding excursion for the Jimmy Carter and Rosalyn Work Project in Vietnam this month.
Sun City Veterans Day ceremony to pay tribute to Vietnam War vets
Bluffton Today - Sun Nov 8, 9:10 am ET
Sun City Veterans Day ceremony to pay tribute to Vietnam War vets Stearns retired Jan. 1, according to the U.S. Air Force Web site. He was commander of the 15th Expeditionary Mobility Task Force, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., and the designated director of mobility forces for Korea.
Book Review: Story of WWII told through 3 generals
AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 2:44 pm ET
"Patton, Montgomery, Rommel: Masters of War" (Crown Publishing, 448 pages, $30), by Terry Brighton: During a dinner in Saigon with some news correspondents in 1971, Gen. Creighton Abrams, the U.S. commander in Vietnam, was asked his opinion of the movie, "Patton."
Speaker knows leadership under fire
The Cincinnati Enquirer - 1 hour 50 minutes ago
Joseph Grano faced real bullets on the front lines in Vietnam, figurative ones in the stock market crash of 1987 and again on Wall Street in the aftermath of 9/11. Grano will share his thoughts on leadership in times of crisis as featured speaker at the Deloitte Cincinnati USA 100 annual luncheon.