THE country celebrated the end of the war with the United States and the formation of its modern nation 50 years ago with a military parade and a focus on a future of peace.

Serve up fresh herbs, punchy sauces, smoky grilled meats, and comforting soups with dishes from Charles Phan, Andrea Nguyen, ...

Vietnam marked the 50th anniversary of the end of the war with the U.S. and the formation of the modern nation.