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| Keywords: 030630-N-0000X-001.jpg 030630-N-0000X-001 Washington Navy Yard -- Vietnamese refugees board LST 516 for their journey from Haiphong North Vietnam to Saigon South Vietnam during Operation Passage to Freedom October 1954 This operation evacuated thousands of Vietnamese refugees from the then newly created Communist North Vietnam to the Democratic South Vietnam By the end of the operation the Navy had carried to freedom more than 293 000 immigrants vehicles and other cargo The Naval Historical Center and Surface Navy Association are seeking Navy veterans and former Vietnamese refugees who witnessed and participated in this little known rescue U S Navy photo RELEASED http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 8346 released to Public Domain 1954-10 U S Navy photo No restrictions PD-USGov-Military-Navy <b style color 060; ><i>R</i>levse</b> ¢ <span style color 990; >Talk</span> ¢ </span> 2009-04-26 People of Haiphong History of Haiphong Operation Passage to Freedom LST-516 Calaveras County ship 1944 | ||||
