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24/05/1975 Journalists leave fallen Saigon

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The Fall of Saigon: 40 years later

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Last to Leave, The Fall of Saigon

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Fall Of Saigon, Last Marines killed in Vietnam

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1975 End of Vietnam War Helicopters Leaving Saigon Stock Footage HD

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'Saigon: The Final Hours'

A group of 80 reporters and cameramen - including nine Britons - had been allowed to fly out of Saigon to Vientiane in Laos. They were the first Westerners to leave the capital of South Vietnam since it fell to communist forces.
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    • Essentials 

    • Names 

    • North Vietnamese advance 

    • Evacuation 

    • American administration plans for final evacuation 

    • Refugees 

    • Political movements and attempts at a negotiated solution 

    • PAVN encirclement 

    • Operation Frequent Wind 

    • Final assault and capitulation 

    • Turnover of Saigon 

    • The evacuation 

    • Commemoration 

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