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CAN827 MINESWEEPING OPERATIONS ALONG SAIGON RIVER
Seven Americans killed as a Vietcong mine sinks US freighter in Saigon River. Minesweeper operations are now taking place along the river.
1. ws Baton Rouge on river
2. ms flags on ship, pan to Baton Rouge
3. ms ships alongside Baton...
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Vietnam - Preparations For Saigon Anniversary
Preparations for the 20th anniversary of the "fall of Saigon" to
the Communist forces on 30th April 1975 are underway. Part of the
planned ceremony is a low-key military parade in Ho Chi Minh
City--formerly Saigon--on April 30th. In Ho...
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UPITN 10 4 80 FUNERAL CEREMONIES FOR THE LATE PRESIDENT, TON DUC THANG, IN HANOI
Funeral ceremonies for the late President, Ton Duc Thang, who died at the age of 91, were held in Hanoi last Thursday (3 April) at the Ba Dinh Hall (national assembly building) and a week of mourning was observed throughout the country....
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King Sihamoni lays wreath at Ho Chi Minh mausoleum
1. Wide of Ba Dinh square flying Vietnamese flag, mausoleum of independence leader Ho Chi Minh in background
2. Wide of entrance to mausoleum
3. Cambodia's King Norodom Sihamoni leading delegation towards mausoleum
4. Vietnamese flag...
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SYND 31-1-73 LE DUAN VISITING NOWLY OPENED FLOWER MARKET
North Vietnam Communist Party 1st Secretary Le Duan visits reopened flower shop
1. mcu Le Duan walks thru flower market
2. ms flower displays (televisoin interference on pictures)
3. ms Le Duan in crowd
4. ws people in flower market...
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SYND 7-4-72 OPERATIONS BY ARVN FORCES
South Vietnamese tanks take up positions in Dong Ha, a village in the Quang Tri province virtually desroyed in the recent fighting.
1. ws highway
2. vs South Vietnamese tanks
3. vs North Vietnamese bodies with pan to tanks
Film: Rev -...
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SYND 12/5/70 THIEU AND KUO ATTEND SINO VIETNAM FRIENDSHIP MEETING
Nguyen Van Thieu, Nguyen Cao Ky and China's vice president, Chiang Ching Kuo attend Sino Vietnam Friendship briefing
1) Nguyen Van Thieu, Nguyen Cao Ky meet and shake hands people
2) ms officers watching
3) interior briefing room Ky and...
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SYND 24 4 69 PARATROOPERS UNCOVER COMMUNIST ARMS CACHE
Paratroopers uncover Communist arms cache
1. various shots, soldiers amongst boxes of discovere arms
2.mcu soldiers check off list, tilt to dumped radio gear
3. ms shells and guns laid out
4. ms soldier inspects radio receiver
5. mcu...
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SYND 5 9 75 SOUTH VIETNAMESE PEOPLE LEAVING SAIGON TO BE RESETTLED IN FARMING AREAS
South Vietnamese people leaving Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) to be resettled in farming areas.
1. various of busy streets2. cu packed belongings, baby doll on top of pile 3. various of lists being checked4. various of people loading coaches...
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SYND 5-5-72 AFTERMATH OF BOMBING ON HAIPHONG
Aftermath of bombing on Haiphong, damaged buildings and school
1) pan around deamaged buildings
2) various shots damaged buildings
3) interior destroyed school building
4) ms blackboard: 15/4/72 chalked on board
5) gv Haiphong street,...
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SYND 15 2 75 VIETNAMESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS OF TET
Two and a half days of Vietnamese new year celebrations of Tet
1. various shots, bicycles on streets of Hanoi
2. cu North Vietnamese flag
3. gv tram through busy street, pan to market
4. various shots, people buying flowers and blossom...
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CAN883 CAPTURED US SOLDIER SHOWN TO PRESS
A captured and wounded US soldier, Lieutenant David Reaman, is shown to the press in Hanoi.
**Pos at z068006
1. elevated ms men look at photos and recovered objects
2. cs pan right photos
3. mcu men in audience
4. mcu soldier arrives,...
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SYND 13/3/68 OIL STORAGE TANKS BLAZE AFTER VIETCONG ATTACK
North Vietnamese and Vietcong troops have unleashed rocket and mortar attacks against four key United States army bases.
1. ms oil tank on fire at government base:
2. various cu billowing smoke from tanks:
3. ms fire arrive at scene...
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SYND 15 11 68 HANOI STREET SCENES
Hanoi celebrates the United States cessation in bombing of North Vietnam.
1. vs Hanoi street scenes with pedestrains and cyclist with rifles slung
2. ms and pan to sign board with Ho Chi Minh's speech
3. ms sign being erected and people...
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SYND 31-1-73 PRINCE SIHANOUK & WIFE RETURN FROM EXILE
Prince Sihanouk & wife return from exile
1) plane taxis in
2) line of women waving flowers
3) General Nguyen Vo Giap and Pham Van Dong across tarmac and wait
4) Prince Sihanouk and wife down plane steps and embraced by Pham Van...
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SYND 15-8-72 CLARK INSPECTS BOMBED SITES
Former United States Attorney General, Ramsey Clark, visits damage to sluice gates and paddy fields because of US bombings.
1. ws and pan from flooded fields to bombed sluice gates
2. vs damaged sluice gate
3. vs debris pan up to Clark...
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SYND18/11/71 CAMBODIAN LIBERATION FRONT VISITS HANOI
delegation from the Cambodian Liberation Front arriving in Hanoi and attending a public welcome at a Hanoi theater
1) welcoming crowd at airport
2) delegation from the Cambodian Liberation Front down plane steps and greeted
3) children...
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SYND 1 4 75 REFUGEES AND TROOPS AWAITING EVACUATION
People and soldiers are evacuated from South Vietnam under pressure from the North Vietnamese.
1. vs of trucks full of people and their belongings driving past
2. vs of busy roads
3. vs of people and boats at a harbour including military...
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SYND 5/7/70 DELEGATES ARRIVE
The foreign ministers of the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Korea and Thiland, all allies in the Vietnam war, have assembled in Saigon for joint discussions over the current situation in Indo China
1 ms delegates off plane
2 ms...
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Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City 20 Years On Celebration
The final celebrations marking the 20th Anniversary of the Fall of
Saigon were held in Ho Chi Minh city on Sunday night (30/4).
Included on the bill were fireworks, theatrical performances and
majorettes. Even American icon Mickey Mouse...
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SYND 24-2-73 RECONSTRUCTION WORK BEGINS IN HANOI
Reconstruction work on homes and buildings in the Hanoi suburbs begins.
1. ws and pan building to construction site
2. vs workers on site of building and erecting wooden framework
Film: Pos - Sound: Mute - Colour - NYFilm: c0032475 - LN...
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SYND 22 9 67 WESTMORELAND GREETS THAI REGIMENT IN SAIGON
The first Thai combat troops sent to South Vietnam to fight alongside the Americans and their other allies arrive at Saigon. They were met at the docks by US Commander in Chief, General Westmoreland.
1. ws US attack transport, USS...
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SYND 26 6 73 MINESWEEPING NEAR HAIPHONG
Minesweeping scenes at sea, near Haiphong, North Vietnam
1. aerial od naval vessls at sea
2. ms tanker
3. vs ship with open rear, helicopter hovering over deck
4. ws helicopter hovering
5. ws drogue being pulled through water
6. ls...
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Sec-Gen of Vietnam Comm.Party on official visit
1. Various, Ho Chi Minh monument in Moscow
2. Nong Duc Manh cortege arrives
3. Cutaway soldier
4. Nong Duc Manh walks behind wreath
5. Wreath laying ceremony
6. Soldiers walking with wreath
7. Military orchestra
8. Nong Duc Manh by the...