Daughter from Danang |
Behind the Scenes
California filmmakers Gail Dolgin and Vicente Franco's lives changed when they met Heidi Bub.Â
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Boston-based documentary photographer Bill Burke has made extensive trips throughout Southeast Asia.
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Timeline
In 1693, Governor Sir William Phips of Massachusetts adopts a son, marking the first recorded legal adoption in the colonies.
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Heidi Bub was named Mai Thi Hiep at her birth in Danang in southern Vietnam.
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 Through a difficult time of war and devastation, Mai Thi Kim managed to keep her four children fed, clothed and sheltered.
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Had Kim not sent little Hiep to the United States, Vinh said he would have raised her as his own child.
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During the final days of the Vietnam War, the U.S. government began boarding Vietnamese children onto military transport planes bound for adoption.
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By 1970, 33 American NGOs, representing all sides of the political spectrum, were providing aid in Vietnam.
The Berlin Airlift |
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The Berlin blockade and subsequent airlift proved to be a public relations bonanza for the United States in the Cold War against the Soviet Union.
The Berlin Airlift |
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Gail Halvorsen conjured a special idea for lifting the spirits of children of West Berlin.
The Berlin Airlift |
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 Reuter's business cards read, "Ernst Reuter, the Elected but Unconfirmed Lord Mayor of Berlin."Â
The Berlin Airlift |
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Lucius Clay graduated from West Point in 1918 and became a military engineer, rising through the ranks to become the Army's youngest brigadier general in World War II.