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EPISODE · May 14, 2025 · 41 MIN

The Fall and The Flight

from Echoes of the Vietnam War · host Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund

In the first installment of a three-part series, we explore the chaotic final days of April 1975, when thousands of South Vietnamese citizens desperately sought escape as North Vietnamese forces closed in on Saigon. You'll hear firsthand accounts from both sides of this massive evacuation, and from those who were part of the waves of exodus that followed.

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