N.C. Vietnam vets finally get their homecoming

CBS News Monday 2nd April, 2012

(CBS News) - When the Vietnam War ended, there was no official homecoming ceremony. Many vets were shunned. Several groups in North Carolina, including the USO, wanted to make things right. This past weekend, more than 60,000 people gathered at the Charlotte Motor Speedway to say thank you. CBS News correspondent Anna Werner followed the story of f...

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