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Rebel Factions Ignite Saigon Riots
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keywords: vietnam conflict, city of saigon, rebel attacks
Synopsis: Rebel factions launch a reign of terror in Saigon Vietnam in their attempt to unseat the U.S. backed regime of Premier Ngo Dinh Diem as savage street fighting takes a heavy toll on innocent civilians...(read more)
- Date: 1955
- Duration: 00:01:14
- Sound: No
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Vietnam












Rebel Factions Ignite Saigon Riots
U.S. backed Premier drives out rebels. A reign of terror is launched in Saigon, capital of South Vietnam, as rebel factions attempt to unseat the United States backed regime of Premier Ngo Dinh Diem. In savage street fighting that takes a heavy toll of civilians, Nationalist para-troops defeat the bid for power of a private army of ex-river pirates, the Binh Xuyen Force often linked to its infamous leader General Le Van Vien.
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- Newsreels: 1955 - May 5