May 3, 2026

March 6, 1972: Holding Her, Waiting for Him

March 6, 1972: Holding Her, Waiting for Him

Send us Fan Mail March 6, 1972. Fourteen days until Dick leaves Vietnam. At home, Sarah holds her newborn daughter close—watching her sleep, noticing every detail, and feeling how quickly attachment takes hold. Across the world, Dick looks at photographs of the life waiting for him, counting down the final steps that will bring him home. They are still apart. But the connection between them—and the life they’ve created—is already fully formed. Support the show The Allgoods: Vietn...

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March 6, 1972.


Fourteen days until Dick leaves Vietnam.


At home, Sarah holds her newborn daughter close—watching her sleep, noticing every detail, and feeling how quickly attachment takes hold.


Across the world, Dick looks at photographs of the life waiting for him, counting down the final steps that will bring him home.


They are still apart.


But the connection between them—and the life they’ve created—is already fully formed.

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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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