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This is the third of the three part series of slide shows contributed by Pastor Tom Johnson who was assigned to the 3rd Field Hospital (formerly American Community School) as a Chaplin’s Assistant and Medic from late 1965 to early 1966.
In this slide show you’ll see the old school buildings during the final [...]
This is the second in a series of slide shows contributed by Pastor Tom Johnson who was assigned to the 3rd Field Hospital (formerly American Community School) as a Chaplin’s Assistant and Medic from 1965 to 1966.
When his son learned he was planning a visit to Viet-nam, in February 2008, he suggested taking [...]
TIME
Friday, Feb. 19, 1965
Foreign Relations: A Look Down That Long Road
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” … To give the U.S. more flexibility in Viet Nam, Johnson ordered all 1,819 dependents of Government and military personnel out of the country—a move long opposed by Taylor and Westmoreland. “We have [...]
New York Times – September 27, 1964
SAIGON.
LAST November, when all the world’s newspapers were full of the coup in South Vietnam, the deaths of President Ngo Dinh Diem and his brother Ngo Dinh Nhu, the second-graders in Room 7 of the American Community School of Saigon decided to put out their own [...]
You find interesting things while surfing the Internet researching Saigon Kids and ACS. Here is an Editorial from “Times Of Vietnam” giving an interesting perspective about Americans in Viet-nam.
While reading this article “The Ugly American” came to mind.
I found this article interesting, as during the many, many years during my [...]
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