By noon on March 16, a mass of humanity; troops, dependents and civilians was clogging the old road. Some 400,000 civilians, 60,000 ARVN, and 7,000 Rangers began the attempted escape to the sea.29
By the time that the last straggling men, women, and children had reached Tuy
Hoa on the coast;
300,000 civilians, 40,000 ARVN, and 6,300 Rangers were missing, never to be accounted for.
300,000 civilians, 40,000 ARVN, and 6,300 Rangers were missing, never to be accounted for.
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Hi Brock,
ReplyDeleteThanks for all the "Real History!!" Unfortunately, history is usually "Tragedy!!" And Vietnam was just that!!
Audentes, Fortuna, Juvat,
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