Dec. 1, 2025

December 2, 1971: Grieving the Goodbye, Counting Down to Home

December 2, 1971: Grieving the Goodbye, Counting Down to Home

Send us a text On December 2, 1971 — the first day of the final month of pregnancy — Dick writes from Vietnam and Sarah writes from San Antonio. The countdown home has finally begun, but the pain of saying goodbye is still sharp. These letters show what love looks like when hope and grief live together — hurting from the separation while holding on fiercely to the life waiting for them. Support the show The Allgoods: Vietnam Through the Eyes of Love is a personal podcast project based on...

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On December 2, 1971 — the first day of the final month of pregnancy — Dick writes from Vietnam and Sarah writes from San Antonio. The countdown home has finally begun, but the pain of saying goodbye is still sharp. These letters show what love looks like when hope and grief live together — hurting from the separation while holding on fiercely to the life waiting for them.


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The Allgoods: Vietnam Through the Eyes of Love is a personal podcast project based on real letters exchanged between Capt. Richard Allgood and Capt. Sarah Allgood during the Vietnam War. Photos of the original letters, family snapshots, and behind-the-scenes commentary are available for supporters.

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