Alex Ferguson, a Ph.D. student in history at the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom, will speak about the evolution of the U.S. Embassy in Saigon from a minor consulate to a major diplomatic outpost during the years of American involvement in Vietnam.

The public is invited to bring their lunch and join the discussion. Water and cookies will be provided.

The Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum, a nonpartisan federal institution, is part of the Presidential Libraries network operated by the National Archives and Records Administration. Presidential Libraries promote understanding of the presidency and the American experience. We preserve and provide access to historical materials, support research, and create interactive programs and exhibits that educate and inspire.
 

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