Vietnam War, 1975
In April 1975, Denver participated in Operation Frequent Wind, the evacuation of Saigon, Vietnam.
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“That’s just the trouble, Sam Houston—it’s always my move. And damnit, I sometimes can’t tell whether I’m making the right move or not. Now take this Vietnam mess. How in the hell can anyone know for sure what’s right and what’s wrong, Sam?”
—Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)