Tassos Symeonides
(Academic Adviser, RIEAS)
Copyright: Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) – Publication date: 4 June 2017
Note: The article reflects the opinion of the author and not necessarily the views of the Research Institute for European and American Studies (RIEAS).
Forty two years ago this past April, the United States abandoned South Vietnam in great disarray. The images of the chaotic exodus from Saigon and other parts of South Vietnam on April 30, 1975 are indelibly printed upon the collective American memory. Ever since that fateful day, “the lessons of Vietnam” have been ..Read more