2017年10月12日 · The St. George Hotel, where I lived in Cholon, happened to be located off the street behind the Capitol Hotel, which was on the street. The Capitol Hotel was where the Military Police (MP’s) were housed. Their job was to defend the city and that is just what they did. When the crisis hit, those guys loaded up for battle and went right out ...

In this series of videos we visit Saigon past and present, including the former US military BEQ's at Capitol Hotel and Saint George Hotel in the Cholon Distr...

2023年10月20日 · SAIGON-CHOLON 1968 – ST. GEORGE HOTEL U.S. ARMY BEQ (Bachelors Enlisted Quarters) & Capitol Hotel BEQ to the right. (Cho Lon) The St. George hotel is now an apartment building. The Capital Hotel BEQ has been demolished. Location: 10°45'08.8"N 106°40'02.2"E -Trần Hưng Đạo “Then” photo by Dick Field 1968 (taken with a Polaroid camera)

2014年7月4日 · I taught conversational English to members of the Vietnamese Air Force while at Koelper Compound in Saigon from March of 1969 to September of 1969. We were quartered in the St George Hotel in Cholon right down the street from the Dong Khan language school.

Cholon, Dong Khanh Street in front of the Capitol Hotel. St. George hotel behind it was home 1968-69

SAIGON 1969 by Quin Allred - St George Hotel in Cholon . Quin Allred 1969. 330th Radio Research Company - Pleiku. oldspooksandspies.org/Photos/Allred/Quin.html

2018年8月29日 · In this collection of images, taken by an American, George Lane, we get a gander at Saigon—both old and new. There are downtown landmarks that many might recognize, like the Opera House or the Lam Son Square, but also austerity and featureless shanty towns that only started to undergo development in recent years appear.

2018年5月8日 · Take a stroll through Saigon in 1969-1970 thanks to these black and white photos. A native of New York, I enlisted in the U.S. Air Force on May 1, 1969. During basic training I was selected to attend the Defense Language Institutes’ English language instructor course, which lasted six weeks.

In this collection of old Saigon photographs, shutterbug Charles F. Rauch, Jr. documented his trip around the city’s downtown area, complete with some of the most recognizable places of interests that still exist today such as the Saigon Opera House, Me Linh Square and Ben Thanh Market.

The Hôtel Continental, or also known as Khách sạn Hoàn Cầu in Vietnamese, is a hotel in District 1, the central district of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The hotel is located at the corner of Đồng Khởi Street and Lam Sơn Square, by the Saigon Municipal Theatre.