
325: Fall of Saigon: Apocalypse Now (Part 2)
The Rest Is History
00:00
Aftermath of Saigon: Refugee Crisis and Social Dynamics
This chapter examines the repercussions of the fall of Saigon, focusing on the plight of South Vietnamese and the establishment of re-education camps. It highlights the devastating humanitarian conditions in Vietnam, the refugee crisis marked by 'boat people,' and the complex responses from both American citizens and the government. Through personal stories and broader societal reflections, the chapter captures the conflicting emotions surrounding the Vietnam War and its legacy in American culture.
Transcript
Play full episode