Viet Cong Atrocities Stir U.S. Fears Of Bloodbath
Refugee accounts from Quang Ngai Binh Dinh and Kontown provinces describe executions and dynamite killings of civilians labeled unfit for indoctrination. U.S. officials warn about spite killings as guerrilla forces occupy towns and confront radio and Honda owning residents. Hanoi invasion forces faced mass flight from Quang Tri before cutting Highway 1 and killing civilians mixed with fleeing troops.