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This article about the fall of Saigon is interesting, lots of pictures of people evacuation. https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/fall-of-saigon-vietnam-anniversar
by kennethh 5y ago
This article about the fall of Saigon is interesting, lots of pictures of people evacuation.
https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/fall-of-saigon-vietnam-anniversary/13/ https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/fall-of-saigon-vietnam-anni...
Almost same situation, trying to "save" people who do not want to be "saved"
- pjc50 5y agoI recently found out what the significance of this day is to modern Vietnam: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reunification_Day https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reunification_Day Mind you, it's important to note that a lot of the people fleeing Afghanistan right now are absolutely right to do so because they risk execution under the incoming regime, and the West should grant them asylum. We can and should save individuals, even if "we" cannot "save" Afghanistan as a whole.