The Bar Girls of the Vietnam War: Snapshots of Unlikely Friendships and Hard Realities in Saigon

This post was originally published on this site

The quintessential image of wartime Saigon often centers on the figure of the bar girl: a young Vietnamese woman, dressed to captivate in a halter top and mini-skirt, offering cigarettes, liquor, or even her company to passing American GIs, all in broken English. What brought her to the city? How did she navigate life in […]

Be the first to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.


*