‘Lot of people died for ‘em:’ Vietnam veterans reflect on end of the war 50 years later

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Five decades after the chaotic fall of Saigon, the emotions are still raw for the veterans of that conflict who make up the vast majority of Honor Flight Tallahassee.

The annual stop at the somber black granite of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. is often the most powerful- and painful- part of the whirlwind trip.

For Michael Laurie of Chipley, Florida, the memorial serves as a clear representation of sacrifice and bravery…

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