Tag: “Vietnam War”

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  1. Arromanches

    The view on the boulevard of Arromanches. In the water some remains of the second world war.

  2. A journey to the DMZ

    In 2004 I visited the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating North and South Korea. This is my tale.

  3. Vietnam Memorial

    The Vietnam Memorial is a tribute to the American Soldiers who lost their lives in the Vietnam War. This sunken black granite monument was not well recieved when it was originally proposed as many people felt that it would be a dark hole in the capitol mall and would not honor the dead.

  4. The Titan

    The last remaining Titan II ICBM in its silo at the Titan Missile Museum in Green Valley Arizona.

  5. Rowing in Halong Bay

    Vietnam's Halong Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage site characterized by beautiful islands. As I watched this determined old woman rowing across an open expanse of water as she has probably done many times, I was reminded of how rarely we travel long distances under our own power.

  6. From Can tho to Saigon

  7. Reunification Cinema

    Neatly arranged armchairs in the Reunification Palace cinema, Saigon.

  8. Vintage Cell Phone

    A communications device in the "Mobile Radio Section" of Saigon's Reunification Palace. Judging by the combination of receiving and transmitting equipment, integrated power source and convenient carry handles, it would appear to be an early cell phone.

  9. Water Dragon

    The Tomb of Minh Mang is perhaps the most ornate of Hue's royal tombs. The main building features intricate mosaics, seemingly made from the shards of ceramic crockery.

  10. Hoi An Market Girls

    Wandering through the main market in Hoi An a large number of similarly dressed women passed by. These four linked arms and marched on together.