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FILE - In this file photo dated Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2011, French-Vietnamese math professor Pham Minh Hoang appears in court in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. 61-year old Pham Minh Hoang was arrested at his home in southern Ho Chi Minh City and forcibly exiled to France, he said during an interview Sunday June 25, 2017. (Hoang Hai/Vietnam News Agency FILE via AP)

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Military personnel take part in a parade celebrating the 40th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War which is also remembered as the "Fall of Saigon," in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Thursday, April 30, 2015. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

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Secretary of State John F. Kerry listens during a presentation at a business event in Ho Chi Minh City, formerly Saigon, on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Brian Snyder, Pool)

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In this January 1965 file photo taken by Associated Press photographer Horst Faas, the sun breaks through dense jungle foliage around the embattled town of Binh Gia, 40 miles east of Saigon, as South Vietnamese troops, joined by U.S. advisers, rest after a cold, damp and tense night of waiting in an ambush position for a Viet Cong attack that didn't come. (AP Photo/Horst Faas, File)

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In this March 1965 file photo shot by Associated Press photographer Horst Faas, hovering U.S. Army helicopters pour machine gun fire into the tree line to cover the advance of South Vietnamese ground troops in an attack on a Viet Cong camp 18 miles north of Tay Ninh, Vietnam, northwest of Saigon near the Cambodian border. (AP Photo/Horst Faas, File)

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People ride on Khong Tu street in the Cholon district, Saigon's Chinatown, June 14, 1968 after weeks of fighting that left an area of about one square mile with most buildings damaged or destroyed. Viet Cong infiltrators had been waging street battles with South Vietnamese forces for several weeks, despite government air strikes and artillery barrages. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)

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A South Vietnamese combat policeman, his pistol drawn, kicks in the door of a dwelling in the Cholon district, Saigon's Chinatown, June 14, 1968 as a Vietnamese MP looks on. They were part of a team searching for Viet Cong infiltrators who had been waging street battles with South Vietnamese forces for several weeks, despite government air strikes and artillery barrages. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)

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A Vietnamese boy, wounded and crying, is carried to an ambulance after a Viet Cong terrorist exlosion near Saigon's airport, Feb. 17, 1966. The bleeding child was found hiding behind a shop after a Claymore mine blast which killed at least at least 12 Vietnamese, and wounded about 60. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)

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Water-filled bomb craters from B-52 strikes against the Viet Cong mark the rice paddies and orchards west of Saigon, Vietnam, 1966. Most of the area has been abandoned by the peasants who used to farm on the land. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)

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American infantrymen crowd into a mud-filled bomb crater and look up at tall jungle trees seeking out Viet Cong snipers firing at them during a battle in Phuoc Vinh, north-Northeast of Saigon in Vietnam's War Zone D, June 15, 1967. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)