Former French prisoners of war, released from Japanese captivity the day before, go on a rampage in Saigon, Vietnam, destroying Vietminh administrative offices, looting homes, and shops, and beating Vietnamese civilians.
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References:
Stanley A. Karnow, Vietnam: A History, (1983; New York: Penguin, 1997), 165.
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