City that fell in April 1975

Usage examples of saigon.

He owned an old French Colonial in Saigon, but spent the bulk of his time at his house in Binh Khoi, one of the flower townscommunities built at the turn of the century, intended to provide privacy and comfort for well-to-do Vietnamese whose sexual preferences did not conform to communist morality.

B Company lived in the Capital Hotel in Cholon, the Chinese section of Saigon.

He remembered a seedy shooting range inside a steaming, tin-roofed building in the Cholon section of Saigon.

At two in the morning they found themselves, feeling no pain, somewhere in Cholon, the Chinese quarter of Saigon across the river.

It wove its way through the narrow, crowded streets of Cholon and then across the river into the equally chaotic streets of downtown Saigon.

He looked down at his kneeboard and began to write down the information on the weather and frequencies for his flight to Tan Son Nhut airbase outside of Saigon, Republic of South Vietnam.

Went into some sort of business in Saigon and Phnom Penh, the way I heard it, and then came along right after Ricky started R.

So, while on a business trip to Saigon and Hong Kong, he had decided to drop in at Phnom Penh and pursue the matter.

Saigon, he was rewarded for his years of service by being promoted to the Politbureau, with special responsibilities for Ho Chi Minh city.

VC village named Rach Kien in Long An Province, south of Saigon in the Mekong Delta.

He had arrived that morning at Tan Son Nhut Airport outside Saigon and had been sent immediately to Long An Province and then, in the late afternoon, to join this unit at Rach Kien.

Saigon that the battalion terminated the operation after a few more weeks and moved out of Rach Men.

Unfortunately, these jokes and offers to help were also monitored by the DASC radios in Saigon, and they in turn passed the news to the Australian Forces.

McBride was still looking in the mirror, but he seemed to see two young GIs, rat-assed on beer and wine, laughing in the warm Saigon night, and a white petro max lamp hissing, and a Chinese tattooist at work.

Whenever Tan spoke about her childhood, she brought up friends, birthdays, uncles and cousins, trips to Saigon, dances, hundreds of details and incidents that caused my own memory to appear grossly underpopulated by comparison.