The war is known by many names , e.g. as the American War in Vietnam .
Constructed in 1993 in a fusion of traditional Vietnamese and modernist architecture , the memorial commemorates men and women who sacrificed themselves during the Second Indochina War .
The war is known by many names , e.g. as the Second Indochina War       .
Constructed in 1993 in a fusion of traditional Vietnamese and modernist architecture , the memorial commemorates men and women who sacrificed themselves during the Second Indochina War .