During the Vietnam War, North Vietnamese VietCong guerrillas built a vast network of tunnels in the south of the country as part of the insurgency against the South Vietnamese government and their ...

The base area at Cu Chi was a vast network, with nearly 200 miles of tunnels. Any facility used by the guerillas -- a conference room or training area -- had almost immediate underground access.

The Cu Chi Tunnels are a vast network of underground tunnels that were once used by the Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War. The tunnels were mainly used as a hideout, to stay out of the ...

A tourist shoots targets with a war-era weapon at a firing range near Cu Chi tunnels in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Feb. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh) Tourists look at a mural at the Hoa Lo prison ...

One of the most memorable parts of my trip, and indeed my life, was an excursion to the Cu Chi Tunnels near Ho Chi Minh City in the south of Vietnam.The tunnel network were started in the 1940s as ...

A tourist shoots targets with a war-era weapon at a firing range near Cu Chi tunnels in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Feb. 23, 2025. ... which was the capital of South Vietnam, ...

Optional day trips to the Mekong Delta or Cu Chi Tunnels add extra depth to your adventure. We’ve also included budget suggestions, transportation options, and seasonal travel tips to help you ...

Grace Moore, a nursing student from a small town in Iowa, shares her experience caring for soldiers at a hospital in Cu Chi, Vietnam, ... Poet and writer Mai-Linh Hong joins us to discuss her family’s ...

The story of North Vietnam’s underground tunnel network in South Vietnam. Skip to content. Watch Live ... a Viet Cong veteran who helped construct the tunnels in the Cu Chi District, which ...