Today marks the 40th anniversary of the #FallofSaigon. The truth behind the photo:
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A radio message saying the temperature was “105 degrees & rising” & the playing of Bing Crosby’s “White Christmas” signaled evacuation.
April 30: COS Polgar cabled CIA HQ: “…this will be the final message from #Saigon … It has been a long and hard fight and we have lost.”
4:00 AM: a helicopter landed at the Embassy. LaGueux & Polgar destroyed the secure commo equipment & left with the Ambassador.
@CIA Have u read JFK & The Unspeakable by Jim Douglas yet? It explains how his policy to pull out of Vietnam was reversed when he died.
@CIA @MarrZumjim да шо ви говорите
@CIA Did U guys forget how we treated our service men when they came back from Vietnam? Why are they homeless, & agent orange? & forgotten!
@CIA How many minutes did personnel have to gather items?
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