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Fall of Saigon: Operation Frequent Wind and the Last Americans

The fall of Saigon in 1975 resulted in the largest helicopter evacuation in history, Operation Frequent Wind, as North Vietnamese forces captured the city, leading to the death of 78 Vietnamese orphans and 35 Americans in a plane crash and the last American deaths in Vietnam, two Marines at Tan Son ...

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Helicopter Evacuation from Saigon Apartment Building Symbolizes US Defeat in Vietnam

On April 29, 1975, UPI photographer Hubert Van Es captured an image of a helicopter landing on the elevator shaft of a Saigon apartment building housing CIA officers, evacuating personnel during the chaotic final days of the Vietnam War; this photo became a symbol of the US defeat.

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Failure of Operation Eagle Claw: 1980 Tehran Hostage Rescue Mission

Operation Eagle Claw, a 1980 US mission to rescue American hostages held in Tehran, failed due to mechanical problems, a sandstorm, and inadequate planning, resulting in eight deaths and the hostages' continued captivity until their release in 1981.

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Kohl Suppressed Critical Quotes from 1990 German Reunification Negotiations

Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl suppressed critical quotes from 1990 German reunification negotiations, including misjudgments about Václav Havel and Ukraine's independence, and criticism of the Polish Catholic Church, from a 1998 government publication, according to a Spiegel report.

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Bandung Conference at 70: Global South's Rising Influence on International Security

The 70th anniversary of the Bandung Conference underscores the Global South's growing influence in international relations, offering an alternative model of cooperation and non-alignment exemplified by organizations like ASEAN and SCO, challenging the Western-centric system and the risks of power-ba...

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US Bans Diplomats' Romantic Relations With Chinese Citizens

The U.S. government has banned American diplomats and officials in China from romantic relationships with Chinese citizens, a measure reflecting heightened tensions and distrust between the two nations and reminiscent of Cold War practices.

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1964 Turkish Air Attack on Greek Ship "Faethon": Seven Dead, Mission Kept Secret for Decades

In August 1964, the Greek ship "Faethon" was attacked by the Turkish air force in the Morphou Bay, resulting in seven deaths, dozens of injuries, and the loss of Captain Dimitris Mitsatsos's arm; the mission remained secret for over 50 years.

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Greece Simplifies Citizenship Process for Cold War Adoptees

Greece has implemented a new process allowing approximately 1,500 Greek citizens adopted abroad (1948-1975) to regain their citizenship, addressing bureaucratic barriers that previously prevented many from reclaiming their birthright, thanks to the advocacy efforts of adoptees and researchers.

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Sculptor Zurab Tsereteli Dies at 91

Georgian-Russian sculptor Zurab Tsereteli died at age 91 in Moscow on Tuesday; known for his monumental, often controversial public sculptures, he held prominent positions in Soviet and Russian art institutions.

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Khmer Rouge Takeover of Phnom Penh: A Genocide's 50th Anniversary

The Khmer Rouge's April 17, 1975, takeover of Phnom Penh initiated a Cambodian genocide resulting in approximately 2 million deaths (a quarter of the population) within four years due to their communist ideology and brutal regime.

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Missing Nuke Found After 80 Days in Palomares

On January 17, 1966, a US B-52 bomber collided with a KC-135 tanker near Palomares, Spain, dropping four hydrogen bombs; three were quickly recovered, but the fourth was found 80 days later in the Mediterranean Sea after an extensive search.

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Post-War German Intellectuals: Gehlen, Adorno, and the Moral Reckoning

Thomas Wagner's "Adventures of Modernity" examines the post-1945 German intellectual scene through the lives and ideas of sociologist Arnold Gehlen, a former Nazi, and Theodor W. Adorno, a Jewish emigrant, highlighting their surprising collaboration and the complexities of post-war German society.

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