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On the recordApril 28, 1975
I commend the personnel of the Armed Forces who accomplished it as well as Ambassador Graham Martin and the staff of his mission, who served so well under difficult conditions.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Statement Following Evacuation of United States Personnel From the Republic of Vietnam

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