Born Nguyen Sinh Cung, and known as "Uncle Ho," Ho Chi Minh led the Democratic Republic ... Vietnam. He was known publicly as Ba, or "Second Son." As a deputy commander in the Communist military ...

After completing Airborne School in February 1970, he arrived in the Republic of Vietnam in April 1970. U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Mike Vining, a U.S. military legend in his own right, previously served ...