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A Viet Cong tank in front of the former Presidential Palace which fell to communist forces on April 30, 1975.
Paul atop the former Presidential Palace, note the US helicopter used to airlift South Vietnamese presidential staff on April 30, 1975.
In front of the assembly hall in the former Presidential Palace, now presided over by Uncle Ho and communist iconography
Sixties style in the former Presidential Palace
Tactical war room with maps dating from the 1970\'s
Communications bunker in the basement of the former Presidential Palace
Lounge for swinging sixties socializing in the former Presidential Palace.
Display of photos of the taking of the Presidential Palace at the end of the Vietnam War.  Note the tanks crashing through the front gates, signaling the end of the Republic of Viet Nam.

Visual Randomness

rio-de-janeiro-156 Rally to Restore Fear and/or Sanity Going to the chapel! Wedding party in Hong Kong Park Villager resting above the rice paddies, we saw mushrooms in his basket which he was collecting in the higher elevations (and we saw villagers threading these on strings and hanging to dry) Baby ducklings in one of the villages, oh so cute and cuddly. The steep, winding road descending from the Central Highlands The entrances to the subterranean graves are studded with statuary that individually celebrates the life of the departed At the local farm with the friendly coffee roaster, I even picked some of the red & ripe beans andes6-7 Córdoba Mesquita

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