Vietnam is doing well economically since they finally kicked the west out of. Its a unified country and doing very well. Shame so many died fighting an unwinnable war for no real reason when the govts knew it was unwinnable.
I have a passport to...Most people do at 57% (
https://www.passports.gov.au/2017-passport-facts) ..not sure why that was brought up.
My dad was a SGT in Vietnam (Army Photographer) and still has not forgiven the American and Australian govt for lying to its own people and poisoning their own solders...He does like the hefty tax free pension. That's approx. $1400 a fortnight these days and is not income tested.