οΏ½In pictures:οΏ½Operation Babylift
Controversy

But, like the war itself, the airlift was hugely controversial.

Many asked whether children were really better off in another culture.

A class action lawsuit was filed against President Ford over the evacuations.

The editor of the UK's Daily Mail was accused of a cynical publicity stunt for flying 100 orphans to Britain.

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