Keywords: winner Lynda Bird Johnson Robb, right, and her husband, Vietnam veteran and former U.S. Senator Chuck Robb, center, greet a Vietnam veteran at a veterans recognition ceremony at the LBJ Presidential Library on Tuesday afternoon, April 26, 2016. Johnson Robb is the daughter of President Lyndon Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson. The ceremony was hosted by the LBJ Library and the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration group. Each veteran received a lapel pin engraved on the back with “A Grateful Nation Thanks and Honors You.” The LBJ Presidential Library is hosting a three-day Vietnam War Summit to discuss and reflect upon the lessons and legacy of the 50-year-old war. Speakers include U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, a Vietnam veteran; former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who negotiated the 1973 Paris Peace Accords that ended U.S. combat in Vietnam; documentary filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, who are completing a 10-part, 18-hour Vietnam War documentary to be show on PBS in 2017; and Vietnam combat veterans. The Vietnam War Summit runs from April 26-April 28 at the LBJ Library. LBJ Library photo by David Hume Kennerly 04/26/2016. Lynda Bird Johnson Robb, right, and her husband, Vietnam veteran and former U.S. Senator Chuck Robb, center, greet a Vietnam veteran at a veterans recognition ceremony at the LBJ Presidential Library on Tuesday afternoon, April 26, 2016. Johnson Robb is the daughter of President Lyndon Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson. The ceremony was hosted by the LBJ Library and the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration group. Each veteran received a lapel pin engraved on the back with “A Grateful Nation Thanks and Honors You.” The LBJ Presidential Library is hosting a three-day Vietnam War Summit to discuss and reflect upon the lessons and legacy of the 50-year-old war. Speakers include U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, a Vietnam veteran; former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who negotiated the 1973 Paris Peace Accords that ended U.S. combat in Vietnam; documentary filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, who are completing a 10-part, 18-hour Vietnam War documentary to be show on PBS in 2017; and Vietnam combat veterans. The Vietnam War Summit runs from April 26-April 28 at the LBJ Library. LBJ Library photo by David Hume Kennerly 04/26/2016. |