War Remnants Museum photo: terrified women and their children, before they got shot by US soldiers with no reason.

Quote belonging to this picture, by the photographer: “Guys were about to shoot these people. I yelled “Hold it” and shot my picture’. As I walked away, I heard M16’s (guns) open up. From the corner of my eyes I saw bodies falling, but I didn’t turn to look”.

Sin chao from Vietnam (2)

November 5th 2008
Good day all, now my trip in Vietnam is coming to an end, next is Cambodia. After l left Hanoi I went straight to Hoi An, which is in central Vietnam. Hoi An is a little, but charming town....many old buildings, there is a big (bit smelly) market and the roads are full of holes. There is not a lot to do in the city, but there is something about it that I liked. Hoi An used to be an im ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City

The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more

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