Fall Saigon facts
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Nguyen Cao Ty, who served as President and Vice President of South Vietnam during the Vietnam war, emigrated to the Unites States and ran a liquor store for several years after the fall of Saigon.
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A Japanese man imprisoned after the Fall of Saigon at the end of the Vietnam War said that when he got out in 1988 there were still 5 American POWs in the prison he was in
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Todays Vietnamese-American dominated nail industry all began with Actress Tippi Hedren's humanitarian efforts after the fall of Saigon.
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A Vietnamese pilot who during the Fall of Saigon stole a helicopter and searched for a U.S. Naval Ship at sea. After being denied permission to land, he dropped his wife and children onto the ship before hovering the helicopter far enough from the ship and jumped into the ocean. He survived
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Some 30,000 South Vietnamese had been systematically killed using a list of CIA informants left behind by the US embassy after the Fall of Saigon
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About Ba Van Nguyen, a south Vietnamese pilot that stole a chinook to fly his family out of Saigon during the Fall of Saigon. He hovered over the USS Kirk so his family could board, proceeded to crash the chinook into sea and jump out at the same time.
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After the fall of Saigon in 1975, there wasn't an American commercial flight into Vietnam until 2004.
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Between 1,000,000 and 2,500,000 South Vietnamese were sent to re-education camps after the fall of Saigon.
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Right before the fall of Saigon, an unsanctioned flight flew 57 children out of Vietnam to the United States
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During the Fall of Saigon a C 130 was so loaded, the pilot had to jam the brake repeatedly, pushing the 452 passengers forward so the rear ramp can close. It still managed to land safely in Thailand.
