The glamorous official hostess in South Vietnam’s presidential palace, she was a politically powerful and often outspoken figure during the Vietnam War.

Tran Le Xuan, South Vietnam’s “first lady,” was passionate in her support of the southern republic – and a fierce critic of American involvement in Indochina.

THE DAY THE LAST U.S. MILITARY UNIT PULLED OUT OF VIETNAM. IT’S NO SECRET TROOPS RETURNING HOME WERE MET WITH HATE. THE WOMEN WERE ALSO MET WITH DISBELIEF. THEY EVEN SERVED AND DISREGARD. SHE WAS OUR ...