It's amazing what you can find these days on the internet. Here are only a few links I believe you may find interesting. If you know any more please contact me with them. Many of these I pulled directly off other orphan websites.
Adopted Vietnamese International
They have much more recent information then I do. VN-TRANS: LVTD Dictionary Software
It's old software, but it still works . . . kinda Free English-Vietnamese Dictionary Project
This was an online English to Vietnamese Dictionary I found. If I ever can make it work I plan to add it to my site Vietnam Student Associations
Since I'm sure some of you from Operation BabyLift are still in college (I know I plan to be again soon) I thought you might appreciate this Vietnamese Professionals Society
For those of you who are out of college and trying to make a living like me, here is a non-profit worldwide membership organization of Vietnamese professionals Expore Vietnam
To find information/resources about Vietnam's history, comments of its present, and news of its future FreeViet Home Page
A site about freedom and democracy for Vietnam VIETNAM INTERACTIVE PORTFOLIO - E. Kenneth Hoffman
When I went online this was the first place I ever found images and a message board on orphans from the Vietnam War and people looking for information about Operation BabyLift International Mission of Hope
Dedicated to the care of the children, land, and heritage of Vietnam LeAnn Thieman, Speaker, Author
Author of "This Must Be My Brother." A story of her experiences as part of Operation Babylift Cherie Clark's new book, After Sorrow Comes Joy
This compelling book details Cherie's life up to April 1975 and recounts her part in Operation Babylift and the fall of Saigon The Legacy of Operation BabyLift
More accounts of the end of the Vietnam War and Operation BabyLift by Adopt Vietnam Vietnam Operation Babylift Adoptee Information
More stories about Operation BabyLift all on the Comeunity website. (Comeunity website) Claire Minh Lahn McFarlane's Home Page
Claire was adopted as part of Operation BabyLift. She has information about her birth in Vietnam and adoption to a family in England on this site, as well as photos and information from her return trips to Vietnam and the reunions she has attended. The Joy Story
This is the story of Joy's adoption from Vietnam as part of Operation BabyLift, as told by her mother, Dawn Deggenhargt. Published by Rainbow Kids magazine. Reuniting with Birthfamily in Vietnam
Heidi Bub's story of being adopted from Vietnam in 1975 as part of Operation BabyLift and returning to find her birthfamily in 1997. Rosemary Taylor, Adoption Hero
This article is published on the International Adoption Alliance site and is written to honor Rosemary Taylor
and her service to the orphans and homeless children in Vietnam between 1967 and 1975. Touched by the Angel of Saigon
This is a newspaper article, published by the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. It is about Betty Tisdale's work in
Vietnam during the babylifts. Robert Palmer's Page
This is Robert's personal home page, which includes information about his adoption from Vietnam in 1974 and his life growing up in the U.S. Adopted Vietnamese Australians
This site was created by Indigo Williams, who was adopted from Vietnam in the early 70's. A Second Birth
Matthew Steiner's personal story of being adopted from Vietnam in the early 70's. This article is published on the Holt website. Dorothy's Adoption Story
This is the story of Dorothy's adoption from Vietnam, as told by her mother. Vietnam Orphans Talk
This site was created by Jimi Sweet, adopted from Vietnam in 1975 and is intended to invite conversation between other adoptees from Vietnam.
American Red Cross
This part of the American Red Cross site has brief information and a photo about Operation Babylift. In Memory of Mary Terese Klinker
This site on the virtual wall is to remember Ms. Klinker, who died in the 1975 C-5A Galaxy crash, while attempting to evacuate Vietnamese orphans. Wagner Highschool News April 1975
This is the newspaper of Wagner High at Clark Air Base, Phillipines. The students at this highschool participated in Operation Babylift projects and some students even lost their fathers in the C-5A Galaxy crash. Newsweek-- Operation Babylift
Article written in Newsweek magazine by LeAnn Thieman. War Orphans Mark Vietnam Escape
4/9/00 AP article by Tini Tran about adult adoptees returning to Vietnam seeking information and connection. The News Times International News
1996 article by Richard Herzfelder about the return of former orphans on a homeland tour in Vietnam Angel in the Sky, Hero on the Ground
Article written about Regina Aune, and the 1975 crash of Operation Babylift C-5A Galaxy flight. To a Home Unknown
Article in The Oregonian about Lizzie Sowles, who was airlifted from Vietnam in 1975 and her return trip to Vietnam. Operation Babylift
This site contains an article about the babylift and lists the civilians killed during Operation Babylift. Maryland Sun Spot
Pain, poignance and perspective-- Adult Vietnamese adoptees who share their stories with reporters while visiting the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. |
