Viet Cong claim Saigon
- Title
- Viet Cong claim Saigon
- Genre
- News report
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1975
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- Duration
- 00:04:15
- Description
- Julian Manyon presents an eyewitness report from Vietnam, on the capture of Saigon by Viet Cong troops (30/04/75). He tells how soldiers and photographers made a carefully choreographed entrance to the city and hoisted their banner; he says troops were assertive but calm and well-disciplined and did not harass foreigners.
- Contributors
- Julian Manyon
- Keywords
- Vietnam; Vietnam War (1945-1975); Saigon; Viet Cong
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LBC/IRN, "Viet Cong claim Saigon". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0005400025004 (Accessed 09 May 2025)