All photos are posted on the US online newspaper, Huffington Post.
Revealing his decision to return to Vietnam, Stephen Wallace said that this year marks the 50th anniversary of US Marines landing in full combat gear at Red Beach near Danang and the 40th anniversary of southern liberation, national reunification.
‘My country put the Vietnamese people through a hell that should never have happened”, he writes on the website. However, any animus once held for the United States has long ago evaporated. The Vietnamese are gracious, sincere, hardworking, wonderful people that are extremely happy our countries are now friends.’
Some photos highlighting Vietnam’s places of interest:
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Near Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam
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Hoi An
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Near Sapa- a mountainous district of Lao Cai province
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Little girl in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue
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Ha Long Bay
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My Lei Massacre Survivor
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Khe Sanh Fire Base, Khe Sahn
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Mekong River
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North of Hanoi
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Military Cemetery, DMZ
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82-year-old Veteran of the War with France, Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam
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Long Bien Bridge
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A vendor in Ho Chi Minh City
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An old man in Ho Chi Minh City
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