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...s participation in landings at [[Hue]] and [[Chu Lai]] (1965) and on the [[Saigon River]] Delta (1966). The latter marked the Navy’s first extension of [[a

On January 15, 1966 Premier Ky announced, at the 2nd Armed Forces Congress in Saigon: ...ac Suu]] as Chief of State, with [[Tran Van Huong]], who had been mayor of Saigon, as Premier. Khanh retained control of the military.

Saigon had still not been able to create widespread popular support or run an eff ..., their troops had a short exposure to being attacked while moving against Saigon and the Mekong Delta. They also had some major command centers not far int

...rt, routed the Communists. Peace was at hand, as Kissinger said, but first Saigon had to be reassured of guaranteed future American support. This assurance c

It should be remembered that Leclerc was in Hanoi while d'Argenlieu was in Saigon, and the local dynamics of [[Tonkin]] and [[Cochin China]] were quite diffe

...s in a Shortly afterward, the State department cabled the U.S. Embassy in Saigon and the [[United States Pacific Command]], requesting a "tentative high lev

...of our plans. Small teams, like the one which attacked the U.S. Embassy in Saigon, would be sufficient."

...y of Defense’s conference room and were briefed by a two-officer team from Saigon on the conduct of the proposed [[ARC LIGHT]] strike against the reported lo

...ecoux, who commanded French naval forces in the Far East, and was based in Saigon. Ducoux and Catroux were in general agreement about policy, and considered

...g refugees from [[North Vietnam]] and the [[Tachen Islands]], she departed Saigon on January 11 1956. ''Seminole'' returned to Japan, standing into Kobe on

...ersial [[Operation Babylift]], which saw the evacuation of children from [[Saigon]] immediately prior to the American withdrawal from the [[Vietnam War]], su

...el of military attaches, started with a MAAG. There was a unit called the Saigon Military Mission that arrived in 1954, but that was a cover name for a Cent

...Vichy French government]]. The Vichy government ceded control of Hanoi and Saigon in 1940 to Japan, and in 1941, Japan extended its control over the whole of ...olonies Marius Moutet, in September, sent a message to French officials in Saigon, "You will maintain public order...the improvement of the political and eco

...." The ship transported 4,089 refugees from [[Haiphong]] in the north to [[Saigon]] and Cape St. Jacques in the south. The refugees were fleeing from the com

...not work given the "aggressive nature of U.S. imperialism and its ally in Saigon"; armed ''dau tranh'' might be needed. Some of this idea was part of the st ...backbreaker" against a target like [[Khe Sanh]], [[Hue]], [[Kontum]], or [[Saigon]].

...rt in March 1962, "[[Operation Sunrise,]]" in Binh Duong Province north of Saigon.

...oard for further treatment in Singapore while the MSTS ship sailed on to [[Saigon]]. In early March and again in mid April, the [[flagship]] coordinated the

...hat linked the Hmong poppy fields of Laos with the opium dens operating in Saigon." This generated profits that funded French covert operations in French Ind ...hat linked the Hmong poppy fields of Laos with the opium dens operating in Saigon." This generated profits that funded French covert operations in French Ind

* Cameron, David R. and White, Graham. ''Cycling into Saigon: The Conservative Transition in Ontario.'' U. of British Columbia Press, 20

...round the world, seemed to announce the defeat of American military might. Saigon was renamed [[Ho Chi Minh City]], and the [[Socialist Republic of Vietnam]] ...encompassed the [[Mekong River Delta]] and its major city [[Gia Dinh]], [[Saigon]], and [[Ho Chi Minh City]]), [[Annam]] in the center (and its major city [