The Life We Were Given: Operation Babylift, International Adoption, and the Children of War in Vietnam
By Dana Sachs
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By Dana Sachs
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In April 1975, just before the fall of Saigon, the U.S. government launched "Operation Babylift," a highly publicized plan to evacuate nearly three thousand displaced Vietnamese children and place them with adoptive families overseas. Chaotic from start to finish, the mission gripped the world-with a traumatic plane crash, international media snapping pictures of bewildered children traveling to their new homes, and families clamoring to adopt the waifs.
Often presented as a great humanitari...
Often presented as a great humanitari...


