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The Saigon Diaries (Formerly "Stories of Vietnam")
The story and the stories behind the story
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April 11, 2013 Writer's Diary
Early Saigon Memories
Another Family Reunion
And with that, a summer break
A Poppy to Remember By
Wishing you a Meaningful Memorial Day 2026
May 5 1974 Letter from a Freighter
"This has been a unique experience, but not one I would want to repeat."
A Vietnamese Medal of Honor First Class
"In the spirit of Vietnamese-American friendly relations" | April 24, 1975
"Must Go, Love"
Final Letter from Saigon | April 21, 1975
"I could write volumes about the last days. . ."
My Father's Letter from Saigon | April 16, 1975
Message for my Mother from Saigon
Letter from my father | April 4, 1975
Today is National Vietnam Veterans Day
March 29, 2026