Stories of Vietnam
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May 5 1974 Letter from a Freighter
Fifty-one years ago today, my father borrowed a typewriter and composed the following message. It is the last archived message between my parents during the Vietnam years.
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A Vietnamese Medal of Honor First Class
Though by April 24, 1975, the situation in South Vietnam was chaotic and quite dire, Lt. Gen Tran Van Trung, a high-ranking officer in the South Vietnamese Army, took the time to create this recommendation for a Vietnamese Medal of Honor, F...
"Must Go, Love"
This is the final letter—note, rather—that my father, James E. Welch, sent to my mother in Idaho from Saigon before leaving for Phu Quoc Island.
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April 21
Dearest Nancy
I am departing today for Phu Quoc Island with my wh...
"I could write volumes about the last days. . ."
This is the second of three letters my father posted to my mother after we left Saigon on April 3, 1975. In it he mentions letters that he’d received from my mother since our departure which meant the mail was traveling surprisingly fast at...
Message for my Mother from Saigon
Last summer, I decided to post the full text of my mother’s Vietnam letters sent to her parents between July 1974 and March 1975. They are, I think, a valuable addition to the documented history of the last days of South Vietnam.
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As one of the few American dependents in Saigon before the fall, I cannot help but explore the subject of Vietnam in my "Stories of Vietnam." In "Our Creative Center" I support writing, reading, and getting outdoors for a breath of fresh air.
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