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Last Remaining Infantry Divisions Defending Saigon Had Inglorious End
AP dispatch from Saigon details the final hours of the ARVN divisions defending the city. The 25th and 3rd divisions faced relentless Communist assault starting at Cu Chi, with shells, tanks, and mass desertions as Saigon neared fall. General Ly Tong Ba ordered a last stand before fleeing, while wounded soldiers were left amid chaos and many sought escape routes as bases fell.
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