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Leslie Nguyen explains how she successfully fled from Vietnam after the Fall of Saigon in an overcrowded boat and remembers hearing that children who cried would be shot to stop the entire group from being discovered by enemy forces.
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- Fall of Saigon
The Fall of Saigon was the capture of Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, by the People's Army of Vietnam and the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam (also known as the Viet Cong) on April 30, 1975. The event marked the end of the Vietnam War and the start of a transition period leading to the formal reunification of Vietnam into a Socialist Republic governed by the Communist Party.
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