Vietnam: A Television History; Airport Chaos

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Series
Vietnam: A Television History
Raw Footage
Airport Chaos
Producing Organization
WGBH Educational Foundation
Contributing Organization
WGBH (Boston, Massachusetts)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip-15-c824b2x87q
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Description
Description
Footage of the chaotic situation at Pochentong Airport outside of Phnom Penh, which is being shelled by the Khmer Rouge. Shots of people boarding plane, sandbagging activity, and city outskirts. Traveling shot around runways. Lots of sun flare. Soldiers boarding. Inside planes.
Date
1975-03-08
Date
1975-03-08
Asset type
Raw Footage
Topics
Global Affairs
War and Conflict
Subjects
Cambodia--History--Civil War, 1970-1975; Phnom Penh (Cambodia); International airports; Cambodia; Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Cambodia; Evacuation of civilians; Party of Democratic Kampuchea
Rights
Rights Note:,Rights:,Rights Credit:CBS News,Rights Type:,Rights Coverage:,Rights Holder:CBS News
Media type
Moving Image
Duration
00:01:09
Credits
Distributor: CBS News
Producing Organization: WGBH Educational Foundation
AAPB Contributor Holdings
WGBH
Identifier: cpb-aacip-1c1fbaff35f (unknown)
Format: video/quicktime
Color: Color
Duration: 00:00:00
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Citations
Chicago: “Vietnam: A Television History; Airport Chaos,” 1975-03-08, WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed May 20, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-c824b2x87q.
MLA: “Vietnam: A Television History; Airport Chaos.” 1975-03-08. WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. May 20, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-c824b2x87q>.
APA: Vietnam: A Television History; Airport Chaos. Boston, MA: WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-c824b2x87q