For some Americans, the end of the Vietnam War after Saigon fell 50 years ago is still deeply felt
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This photo provided by Jeanie Jacobs Huffman shows her on the beach in June 2024, two miles away from where her father's plane and crew were discovered in 70 feet of water, in Thanh Hoa Province, Vietnam. (Dave Huffman/Jeanie Jacobs Huffman via AP)FILE - A general view shows tear gas and students during an anti-Vietnam war protest at Kent State University in Kent Ohio, May 4, 1970. U.S. National Guardsmen opened fire during the protests killing four students and wounding five. (AP Photo/Larry Stoddard, File)This photo provided by Jeanie Jacobs Huffman shows her, right, with Principle Deputy Director of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency Fern Sumpter Winbush, left, during an unveiling ceremony for the 2025 National Recognition Day poster. (Dave Huffman/Jeanie Jacobs Huffman via AP)This photo provided by George Bennett shows Bennett during his service in Vietnam from 1966 to 1967. (George Bennett via AP)This photo provided by George Bennett shows Bennett during his service in Vietnam from 1966 to 1967, guarding a foot bridge over the Sairon River near the Dau Tieng base. (George Bennett via AP)This photo provided by George Bennett shows Bennett with children from the Dau Tieng village during his service in Vietnam from 1966 to 1967. (George Bennett via AP)FILE - Chic Canfora gestures during an interview, May 2, 2024, in Kent, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)FILE - Chic Canfora recounts the events of May 4, 1970, standing at the pagoda where National Guardsmen knelt and shot towards students in the parking lot at rear, during an interview Thursday, May 2, 2024, in Kent, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)
This photo provided by Jeanie Jacobs Huffman shows her on the beach in June 2024, two miles away from where her father's plane and crew were discovered in 70 feet of water, in Thanh Hoa Province, Vietnam. (Dave Huffman/Jeanie Jacobs Huffman via AP)