Rabu, 12 Mei 2010

Foto 35 tahun perang vietnam 1975 (As kalah dari Vietnam)

Tepat 35 tahun yang lalu, perang saudara yang memporak-porandakan Vietnam selama bertahun-tahun secara resmi berakhir. Ini ditandai dengan keputusan Pemerintah Vietnam Selatan di Kota Saigon, yang menyerah tanpa syarat kepada pasukan Vietnam Utara.

Laman stasiun televisi BBC mengungkapkan bahwa Presiden Vietnam Selatan yang baru menjabat selama tiga hari, Duong Van Minh, memerintahkan pasukannya untuk meletakkan senjata dan menyerukan agar Pasukan Vietnam Utara dan Vietnam Selatan menghentikan permusuhan. Pengumuman menyerah itu diikuti dengan kedatangan pasukan Vietnam Utara.

Kedatangan mereka tidak dihalang-halangi. Sebagai akibatnya, Saigon segera berganti nama menjadi Ho Chi Minh City. Pernyataan dari Pemerintah Revolusioner Sementara di Paris, Prancis, menjanjikan kebijakan tidak memihak, dan penyatuan secara damai di Vietnam.

Pemerintah Vietnam Selatan menyerah hanya empat jam setelah terjadi evakuasi besar-besaran warga Amerika Serikat di Saigon. Presiden AS saat itu, Gerald Ford, yang meminta bantuan kemanusiaan bagi Vietnam, bangga karena telah menyelamatkan masyarakat Vietnam dengan melakukan evakuasi warga AS menggunakan helikopter.

Namun, evakuasi itu merupakan penghinaan bagi pemerintahan AS karena terjadi huru-hara dan putus asa dalam beberapa jam terakhir kehadiran warga AS di Vietnam. Ford memerintahkan kapal-kapal AS untuk tetap berada di perairan Vietnam untuk menjemput para pengungsi. Namun tindakan ini dicerca oleh Vietnam Utara, yang berusaha mencegah para pengungsi melarikan diri.
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Pada 30 April 2010, merupakan hari tunggang-langgangnya pasukan AS meninggalkan Saigon, sebagai tanda "keoknya" negara adidaya itu dalam Perang Vietnam. Maka, untuk "mengenang" dan sekaligus 'merayakan' kekalahan bangsa yang selalu kerjanya 'ngacak-ngacak' negara lain itu, TNOL menurunkan tulisan riwayat singkat keterlibatan AS dalam perang kotor itu, serta penyesalan Menhan AS Robert Mc Namara yang dituangkan dalam buku "In Restrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam " yang terbit sekitar 15 tahun yang lalu.

Tepatnya, 30 April 1975, pasukan AS terbirit-birit bersama rakyat Vietnam Selatan (Vietsel) memasuki Kedubes AS di Saigon, untuk suatu evakuasi menggunakan helikopter di atap gedung kedubes. Di tanggal inilah AS yang bangga dengan teknologi perannya yang canggih harus menerima kekalahan telak dari lawannya, Vietnam Utara (Vietkong, komunis).
dari sebuah buku "In Restrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam " dan ini adalah kumpulan Foto dari buku tersebut...total ada 47 photo dan juga bantu rate biar trit ini.....

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Hovering U.S. Army helicopters pour machine gun fire into a tree line to cover the advance of South Vietnamese ground troops in an attack on a Viet Cong camp 18 miles north of Tay Ninh, northwest of Saigon near the Cambodian border, in Vietnam on March 1965. (AP Photo/Horst Faas)

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An M41 tank of the South Vietnamese Army advances on enemy positions in Saigon, Vietnam in May of 1960. (US Department of Defense) #

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Injured Vietnamese receive aid as they lie on the street after a bomb explosion outside the U.S. Embassy in Saigon, Vietnam, March 30, 1965. Smoke rises from wreckage in background . At least two Americans and several Vietnamese were killed in the bombing. (AP Photo/Horst Faas) #

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A U.S. Marine CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter comes down in flames after being hit by enemy ground fire during Operation Hastings, just south of the Demilitarized Zone between North and South Vietnam on July 15, 1966. The helicopter crashed and exploded on a hill, killing one crewman and 12 Marines. Three crewman escaped with serious burns. (AP Photo/Horst Faas)

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A young Marine private waits on the beach during the Marine landing, Da Nang, Vietnam, August 3, 1965. (U.S. Marine Corps.)

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A napalm strike erupts in a fireball near U.S. troops on patrol in South Vietnam in 1966 during the Vietnam War. (AP Photo)

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A Vietnamese litter bearer wears a face mask to keep out the smell as he passes the bodies of U.S. and Vietnamese soldiers killed in fighting against the Viet Cong at the Michelin rubber plantation, about 45 miles northeast of Saigon, Nov. 27, 1965. More than 100 bodies were recovered after a human wave assault by guerrillas. (AP Photo/Horst Faas)

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Sgt. Ronald A. Payne, from Atlanta, Georgia, Squad Leader of Company A, 1st Bn, 5th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, checks a tunnel entrance carrying a flashlight and a sidearm, before entering it to search for Viet Cong and their equipment during Operation "Cedar Falls" in the Ho Bo Woods, 25 miles north of Saigon on January 24th, 1967. (US Department of Defense/SP5 Robert C. Lafoon, US Army Sp Photo Det Pac)

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An aerial port bow view of the Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier, USS Forrestal, underway approximately one month after fires and explosions damaged the ship leaving 132 crewmen dead, 62 injured, and two missing and presumed dead while on duty in waters off Vietnam in July of 1967. (U.S. Navy/PHC H.L. WISE)#

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A UH-1D helicopter from the 336th Aviation Company sprays a defoliation agent on a dense jungle area in the Mekong delta. (US Department of Defense/Brian K. Grigsby, SPC5)

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Buddhist nun Thich Nu Thanh Quang burns to death in an act of suicide protest against the government's Catholic regime at the Dieu de Pagoda in Hue, South Vietnam, May 29, 1966. (AP Photo)

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Paratroopers of the U.S. 2nd Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade hold their automatic weapons above water as they cross a river in the rain during a search for Viet Cong positions in the jungle area of Ben Cat, South Vietnam on Sept. 25, 1965. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)

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(1 of 3) South Vietnamese forces escort suspected Viet Cong officer Nguyen Van Lem (also known as Bay Lop) on a Saigon street Feb. 1, 1968, early in the Tet Offensive. (AP Photo/Eddie Adams)

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(2 of 3) South Vietnamese General Nguyen Ngoc Loan, chief of the national police, fires his pistol into the head of suspected Viet Cong officer Nguyen Van Lem on a Saigon street, on Feb. 1, 1968. (AP Photo/Eddie Adams)

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(3 of 3) South Vietnamese General Nguyen Ngoc Loan holsters his gun after executing suspected Viet Cong officer Nguyen Van Lem whose body lies on a Saigon street Feb. 1, 1968, early in the Tet Offensive. (AP Photo/Eddie Adams)

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