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SYND 8 3 69 US DEFENSE SECRETARY, MELVIN LAIRD, IN SOUTH VIETNAM
US Defense Secretary, Melvin Laird, in South Vietnam: South Vietnamese Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky returns from Paris peace talks
1. gv laird's plane arriving
2. ms South Vietnamese reception committee
3. US Defense Secretary, Melvin...
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SYND 24 12 67 US PRESIDENT JOHNSON VISITS TROOPS IN THAILAND AND SOUTH VIETNAM
President of United States of America Lyndon B Johnson makes a brief morale-boosting visit to American troops in Thailand and South Vietnam for Christmas 1967.
1. various shots of President Johnson addressing a large crowd of US army and...
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SYND 16-3-73 RELEASE OF US POW'S SEEN BY INTERNATIONAL CONTROL COMMISSION
Release of US POW's seen by International Control Commission
1 coach towards
2 US transport plane
3 various US POWs across tarmac past crowd of onlookers and officials
4 group of POWs march together towards
5 POWs wait to board transport...
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SYND 17-5-69 ROCKET AND BOMB ATTACK AFTERMATH
Aftermath of bomb and rocket attacks in Saigon and Da Nang.
1 ms Saigon street scene
2 cu damage caused by bomb
3 ms soldiers
4 mcu wrecked vehicle towed away
5 ms wrecked van
6 mcu soldiers
7 ms damage
8 ms soldiers arrive ...
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SYND 22 4 75 TOWN OF DA NANG AND CAPTURED MILITARY EQUIPMENT
Street scenes in Da Nang and captured military equipment.
1. travelling shot along Da Nang air base showing lines of hangars
2. cu flag flying
3. various of deserted Da Nanb air base with abandoned equipment
4. gv, top shot, street
5. ms...
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SYND 02/11/70 DA NANG AREA VIETNAM FLOOD SCENES
Damage from heavy rains that hit northern quarter of South Vietnam
1gv boat across flooded area
2 2s flooded road, motorcycle & vehicles through
3 ms floodwaters
4 3s refugees brought over by boatmen
5 ms refugees depart with...
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CAN938 US SOLDIERS FIGHTING IN SOUTH VIETNAM
Footage of air ambulances moving injured soldiers and soldiers fighting in South Vietnam.
1. ms pan US soldier carries Vietnamese woman to medical tent
2. ws US air ambulance
3. vs injured soldiers and Vietnamese women and children...
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N. Vietnam: Lac Son Village Building, Saigon (Sic): Marines Leave
(All stories mute unless otherwise stated)
(11/9/1968) ''N. Vietnam: Lac Son Village Building'' - the rebuilding of a North Vietnamese village destroyed by US bombing
(15/9/1968) ''Saigon (sic): Marines leave'' - US Marines await...
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SYND 26/05/1970 CAMBODIAN FOREIGN MINISTER, YEM SAMBAUR, ARRIVES IN SAIGON FOR AN OFFICIAL VISIT
The Cambodian Foreign Minister, Yem Sambaur, pays an official visit to the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon.
1. WS of the exterior of Tan Son Nuit airport
2. MS of Sambaur and others walking from the plane to the reception
3. MS of...
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SYND 18/07/69 SOUTH VIETNAM PARATROOPERS ON MISSION
South Vietnamese Paratroopers sweep area round Tay Ninh following concentrated Vietcong attacks on their position
1) ls helicopters overhead
2) ms South Vietnamese paratroops on patrol
3) various firing at sniper positions
4) South...
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SYND 23/12/1970 CHRISTMAS IN SAIGON
Christmas in saigon
1) main street in Saigon -
2) various people shopping for christmas decorations
3) soldiers along in rickshaw
4) soldiers next to christmas tree
5) people walk past decoprated tree
6) various people looking at...
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SYND 18-3-73 OPENING OF LONG BIEN BRIDGE BY HANOI MAYOR
Opening of Long Bien Bridge by Hanoi Mayor
1 steam train with image of Ho Chi Minh on front
2 mass of people
3 Hanoi Mayor at microphones
4 crowd and military applaud
5 steam train slowly over bridge
Film: Pos - Sound: Mute - Colour -...
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SYND 28-5-72 CIVILIANS IN HANOI PREPARE FOR ANOTHER AMERICAN AIR RAID
Civilians in Hanoi prepare for another American air raid
1) tram in deserted street
2) man with bicycle
3) ls, red cross centre
4) various shots, civil defence troops in positions on streets, with rifles
5) cu people peering from...
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Chinese president arrives in Vietnam
1. External shot of Hanoi International airport
2. Close up Vietnamese and Chinese national flags
3. Wide Chinese President Jiang Zemin's plane on tarmac
4. Cut to police
5. Two shots Jiang Zemin, and wife Wang Yiping and entourage...
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SYND 4 2 70 TET SCENES IN SAIGON AND OUTSIDE
On the eve of the start of the four day Tet cease fire the scale of fighting in South Vietnam increased sharply
1 ms Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky through crowds
2 ms disabled veterans wave flags
3 ms Ky presents awards to the...
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SYND 3-6-72 US LASER GUIDED BOMBS USED ON NAM DINH
Damage from the American bombing of the North Vietnamese town of Nam Dinh.
1. vs pan damaged buildings
2. ms sign over damage saying 23-5-72
3. ms civilians inspecting damage
4. ws people in street with damaged buildings
5. ms pan across...
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SYND 6 4 75 REACTION TO POSTERS ON 'RED' TAKE OVER OF SOUTH
The people of North Vietnam are shown how their forces have taken control of South Vietnam since Saigon was over-run in April.
1. ws street in Hanoi, pan to large propaganda posters with map of Vietnam and text about takeover
2. ws...
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UPITN 25 4 80 MILITARY AIR BASE NEAR HANOI, VIETNAM
Pilots and planes at a military air base near Hanoi.
1. gv MIG 21 jet planes lined up on tarmac at military air base, pan across
2. gv mechanics working on MIG
3. cu Vietnamese Air Force insignia on plane
4. various of mechanics working...
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SYND 29-8-72 US ARMS EXHIBITION IN HANOI AND AFTERMATH OF BOMB RAIDS
The North Vietanmese show off captured American arms and a raid on the capital of Hanoi by American bombers.
1. ms man in manhole
2. vs US planes overhead
3. ls clouds of smoke as missiles explode in the air
4. ms people out of...