Just before the American ground war in Vietnam began in March 1965 with the landing of a brigade of US Marines at Danang, General Vo Nguyen Giap, who had been commander in chief of Communist armed ...

Giap's coffin, draped in Vietnam's flag, was lowered into a grave in a remote coastal area of his native Quang Binh province, after a day which saw vast crowds - at times 10 or 20 deep - pay their ...

Veterans hold portraits of late General Vo Nguyen Giap as they line up along a street to pay their final respects in Hanoi on October 10, 2013 Veterans hold portraits of late General Vo Nguyen Giap as ...

THOUSANDS of people have gathered to mourn the death Vietnamese independence hero, General Vo Nguyen Giap, who died last week aged 102. Giap died last week at the age of 102. Top leaders bade farewell ...

File photo of Vietnam's legendary general Vo Nguyen Giap, who quietly marked his 100th birthday on Thursday in a Hanoi military hospital File photo of Vietnam's legendary general Vo Nguyen Giap, who ...

Tens of thousands of people gathered in Vietnam to pay their respects to independence hero General Vo Nguyen Giap, the likes of which has been unseen since Ho Chi Minh passed away more than four ...

General Phung Quang Thanh, Politburo member, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission, and Minister of National Defence, remembers the legendary general Vo Nguyen Giap who passed away on ...

VietNamNet Bridge – American journalist Stanley Karnow recalled his memories of General Vo Nguyen Giap on Tuoi Tre Daily on the occasion of the 100th birthday of the legendary general ...

Vietnamese Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap, who helped communist forces push French and later U.S. troops to withdraw after decades of war in the southeast Asian country, has died, according to local media ...