South Vietnamese troops move into position at Xuan Loc 40 years ago today (Apr 12 1975)


Video: 'Vietnam a Television History Episode 11' (Apr. 12, 1975, at 38:44)

(Saturday, April 12, 1975; during the Vietnam War, part of the Indochina Wars and Cold War) — South Vietnamese forces moved into position today to confront General Van Tien Dung’s North Vietnamese communist troops in Long Khanh province at Xuan Loc, on the main road to Saigon.