Time

World: Life with the Viet Cong

Akihiko Okamura is a courageous, persistent Japanese photographer who set out last April to see what the war in Viet Nam is like from the Communist side. Armed with six cameras, 182 rolls of film and ...
Yahoo

Where hipsters meet Vietcong: Vietnam's war-themed coffee chain

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cong Caphe is a large Vietnamese café chain. Its trademark is a khaki-green exterior and waiters and waitresses in Viet Cong ...
PBS

Viet Cong Fighters

At the start of 1967, some 280,000 Viet Cong opposed 385,000 Americans, and in the previous year more than ten times as many Viet Cong had died. Almost always outgunned and without effective air or ...
Business Insider

I visited the Cu Chi Tunnels used to ambush US soldiers, a grisly but unforgettable reminder of the Vietnam War — take a look

I was recently lucky enough to visit Southeast Asia, traveling through both Vietnam and Cambodia. One of the most memorable parts of my trip, and indeed my life, was an excursion to the Cu Chi Tunnels ...
MyHighPlains on MSN

Voices of valor: Tribute to Vietnam War’s forgotten heroes

WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – The Vietnam War Memorial is a place that pays tribute to the brave men and women who never made it ...
Los Angeles Times

Day to Day Among the Viet Cong

HANOI — “No, I am not a child. I am grown up and already strong in the face of hardships, but at this minute why do I want so much a mother’s hand to care for me? ... Please come to me and hold my ...
The National Interest

Beretta M12: The Submachine Gun of the Viet Cong Is Here to Stay

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The Beretta Model 12 first saw action in the Vietnam War when it was used by members of the Viet Cong who were carrying the weapon. It has seen use in combat in the ...
Vulture

It Only Took a Whole Year for the Band Viet Cong to Finally Change Their Offensive Name

After more than a year of completely justified public condemnation, the band Viet Cong has finally changed their horribly offensive name. Going forward, they will be known as Preoccupations, as ...
Stereogum

Viet Cong Are Changing Their Name

Calgary post-punk quartet Viet Cong are a really good band with a really stupid name. Back in March, a concert promoter at Oberlin College cancelled a Viet Cong show that he had booked due to their ...
Fast Company

What’s In A Band Name? Preoccupations–Formerly Viet Cong–Is Figuring That Out

It usually takes a newborn infant five to seven months to recognize its own name when called. Although the band Preoccupations is comprised of fully grown Canadian men and not babies, they’ve only ...
Pitchfork

Viet Cong Release Statement Regarding Name Controversy

Viet Cong](http://pitchfork.com/artists/32165-viet-cong/) have released a statement regarding the recent controversy over their band name. "We never intended for our ...