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4.28.25 Supreme Court weighs parental rights in education, Trump’s trade deals and economic score, and a daring rescue on the USS Midway

The World and Everything In It

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Desperate Measures: Evacuating Saigon

This chapter captures the chaotic evacuation of Saigon during the Vietnam War's final days, focusing on South Vietnamese pilot Bong Lee's daring escape with his family in a stolen aircraft. It highlights the heroic efforts of Captain Larry Chambers aboard the USS Midway as they navigate the dangerous rescue of refugees amidst rising tension and conflict.

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