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Evidence confirms mass burial site

09/06/2026

03:21

The National Steering Committee for the 500-Day Campaign, together with the Ministry of National Defence and Hồ Chí Minh City authorities, held a workshop at the former Chí Hòa Chợ Quán Cemetery, now Lê Thị Riêng Park. The workshop followed field surveys, comparisons of wartime photographs, historical maps, and testimonies from witnesses who directly observed events during the 1968 Tet Offensive.

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