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Serial Item Number: 1618Serial291342
Pages
78
Media Type
Serial
Credit
Time Inc.
Physical Location
Stacks Periodical Collection
Language(s)
English
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Volume
145
Issue
17
Time (Time, Inc) - Serial -
Publication
Time
Publisher/Org.
Time, Inc
Type
Serial
Dates
Publication: April 24, 1995
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To Our Readers
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Cover: Re-Examining a Wound That Won't Heal - Millions having died, the Vietnam war came to an inglorious finish on April 30, 1975. At the end of the South collapsed virtually without a fight, and America was handed its first defeat. The effects are still felt in our politics and our hearts.

Saigon: In the final 10 days, panic vied with heroism.

Victors: Vietnam today is struggling toward capitalism.

Lessons: The war won't teach us what we think it will.

Essay: A novelist and veteran on the war's final image

Politics: A Confederacy of Consultants
The Political Interest: The Brand-New Bob Dole
Business: The Big Two
On the Money: Here Comes the 5000 Dow
Trade: High and Too Mighty
China: And Then There Was Deng
Education: Private Donations to Public Schools
Law: Separate, Not Equal
Religion: God in Two Colors
Aport: An Era of Passing

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https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1618Serial291342

Citation
Time, 1618Serial291342. No Date, Mr. Ralph Reinhart Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1618Serial291342, Accessed 27 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line
1618Serial291342, Mr. Ralph Reinhart Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 02 Oct 2005 [Updated: 16 Oct 2025]