What are the lessons learned about the importance of historical accuracy in political discourse?

Apr 7, 2015 ... For the 40th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon, I'm dedicating a few posts to the my family's food experiences around then. I hope you'll find them funny, ... Aug 24, 2021 ... The Best We Could Do. it's a graphic novel. Not about the fall of Saigon. But about a family who had to leave and why. On the 40th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, we'll look back on the end and long resonance of the Vietnam War. Southeast Asia Before & After the Fall of Saigon: A Fifty-Year Retrospective. Saturday, 03 May, 2025 -. 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm. McGilvrey Hall. 417. Kent. Join us ... May 2, 2023 ... The fall of Saigon was seen by many as a humiliating defeat for the United States, and it left many asking the question of whether the cost and ... Aug 16, 2021 ... The phrase "the fall of Saigon" refers to the capture of Saigon, the South Vietnamese capital, on 30 April 1975 by communist forces of the ... It was clear the Republic of Vietnam would fall. In April of 1975, as North Vietnamese troops approached the southern capital of Saigon, President Ford ordered ... Apr 25, 2025 ... The 2023 Cascade PBS docuseries Origins: Refuge After War examined the parallels between the aftermath of the fall of Saigon and what happened ... 4 days ago ... On April 30, 1975, the United States Armed Forces Radio in Vietnam broadcast the following: "The temperature in Saigon is 105 degrees and ... 4 days ago ... Refugee Family Remembers Fall Of Saigon · The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago when American troops pulled out of Saigon. · A bill that would have ...