When the war ended in 1975, much of the Ho Chi Minh Trail was abandoned ... so remote they weren't even on maps. That North Vietnam had been able to build the trail—and keep it open in the ...

The diary tells of the soldier’s grueling journey through Laos, over the Ho Chi Minh Trail ... About the Vietnam War. Extensive site from University of Illinois with essays, maps, photos ...

Some remember the Vietnam War battles from the headlines of the 1960s and 1970s, others from movies and history books. And ...

The Ho Chi Minh Highway twists ... ignore the lines drawn on a map. Our second day ends at Khe Sanh, the site of one of the ...

Figure caption, Vietnam War Supplies being carried through jungle routes from North Vietnam to the South on the Ho Chi Minh trail These efforts to ‘manage’ the Cold War and to improve ...

While I didn’t get off, those who want to learn more about the Vietnam War should alight at Dong Ha to visit sites along the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) and sections of the Ho Chi Minh Trail.

As a result, in the 1950s, the French found themselves fighting a war against the Viet Minh, an organisation dedicated to getting rid of foreign powers from Vietnam. Ho Chi Minh wanted to unite ...