Speech #940047283

When fighting with the RVN armed forces. the Communists pushed the civilian people before them as a shield. 2. In Darlc Province: When the Communists Invaded the Ban Me Thout chieftown. they grouped all the policemen. military men. officials of the village and hamlet administration for punishment. In their evacuation from Ban Me Thuot. the refugees were the target of Communist shooting. The most savage ones were the Communist military cadres from Quang Tri and Thua Thien Provinces and the Communist special infiltration cadres. Some soldiers of the RVN who surrendered on the battlefields were shot dead by the Communist 3. In Peiku Province: The Communist aggressors have attacked the refugees when they arrived at Cong Son District and the Communist have shelled the convoy of refugees. When the convoy of refugees arrived at Song Ba River. they were shelled by the Communist aggressors. Many persons were killed. 4. In Kon Tum Province: The Communist aggressors shelled the convoy of refugees at Interprovincial road No. 7 causing many dead and wounded. 5. In Phu Bon Province: The Communist aggressors shelled the province capital causing many dead among the civilian people and the policemen as well. In the way from Phu Bon to Tuy (Phu Yen Province). the Communists arrested the refugees at the To Na Pass. Many civilian people. military men and policemen were led into the forest for a killing. 6. In Quang Duc Province: In their evacuation to Lam Dong Province. the refugees were intercepted by the Communist aggressors preventing them from crossing the Kinh Ba River (in Quang Due). When the refugees arrived near the Di Linh District (in Lam Dong Province). they were shot by the Communists in an ambush. When the refugees arrived at Kinh Da River. they were shot by the Communists with B. 40 and prevented from crossing the river. Military men. government officials. and policemen were killed. 7. In Lam Dong Province: In their evacuation from Lam Dong to Binh Dan Province. they were shelled by the Communists that caused many dead and wounded. In their evacuation to Binh Tuy Province. near the intersection of 3 roads leading to the province capital. the refugees were shot by the Communists in an ambush and there were many dead. 8. In Tuyen DucDalat: On April 2. 1975. the Communist aggressors shelled the convoy of refugees. 15 kilometers from Song Pha (Phan -Rang) causing many dead and wounded. The Communist aggressors have established many checkpoints from Phan Thiet to Binh Tuy and shot at the convoy of refugees in their evacuation. causing many dead. On April 2. 1975. when the refugees arrived at the end of the Song Pha Pass they were robbed by the Communists who seized their belongings and food. The Communist aggressors have killed savagely many policemen and military men in their evacuation from Tuyen Duc to Binh Tuy. The Communist aggressors have intercepted the refugees in their evacuation causing many dead among the civilian people. military men and policemen. When the convoy of refugees from Tuyen Duc arrived at the intersection leading to Binh Tuy. they were attacked by the Communists that caused many dead and wounded. When the convoy of refugees arrived at the Song My Farm. they were shelled and attacked by the Communist aggressors and later on they were rescued by the RVN armed forces.... 9. In Binh Dinh Province: On April 1. 1975. the Communist aggressors arrested a certain number of policemen at the police headquarters of Binh Khe District who were wounded and not able to flee on time. Furthermore. the Communists have arrested a certain number of policemen with their families and killed them on the very spot after saying that "these persons will be in rebellion after all. (no use to let them live). 10. In Cam Ranh: The Communist aggressors shot at random at the convoy of refugees causing many dead and many vehicles from the Government and private people burned. 11. In Binh Tuy Province: The Communist aggressors have sabotaged the bridge at 500 meters distant from the intersection to Binh Tuy. preventing traffic in national road no. 1. they shot at the convoy of refugees causing many dead among women and children. 12. In Thua Thien Province: The Communist aggressors shelled at the people who were at the Thuan An port (Hue) while they were awaiting for evacuation. causing many dead. They attacked also the convoy of refugees going from Phan Thiet to Binh Tuy causing many dead. The Communist aggressors shelled the refugees coming to Son Tra (Da Nang) and at the Da Nang airport killing many persons mostly women and children. The Communist aggressors shelled at Thuan An Port causing so many dead among the refugees while they are awaiting the ships for evacuation. 13. In Da Nang: The Communist aggressors disguised as selfdefensecorpsmen came in the precincts. robbed the people. shot at random to cause panic in the masses. The Communist aggressors shelled at the refugees to prevent them from boarding the ships for evacuation. On the morning of March 29. 1975. the Communists shelled at the Tien Sa Port killing about 30 refugees awaiting for evacuation. Their bodies were lying scattered and mutilated on the beach. On March 29 1975. the Communist aggressors shelled. at the refugees awaiting for evacuation at Tien Sa Port causing many dead. the wounded could not be evacuated on time for help. The Communist aggressors shelled at random the Da Nang city without any distinction. 14. In Quang Nam: The Communist aggressors shelled at the chief town and ferry boat stations causing many dead among the refugees. On March 29 the Communist aggressors shelled the Hai Lang and Son Tra bases (in Da Nang) causing many dead among the civilian people and children. 15. In Quang Tin: The Communist aggressors shot with B.40 at the VN navy boats that evacuated the refugees causing many refugees falling in the sea. The Communist aggressors fired at random at Chu Lai port where thousands of refugees were awaiting for evacuation. causing many dead. On March 24. 1975. the Communist aggressors ambushed the convoy of refugees causing many dead and wounded. 16. In Quang Nga Province: On March 24. 1975. the refugees coming from the province capital to Chu Lai port were under Communist fire. hundreds of people were killed (about 45.000). The Communist aggressors disguised as RVN marines to kill the military men. public servants. GVN cadres and the policemen in their evacuation.