1972 Press Photo Aerial View of Saigon, Capital of South VIetnam - now40453

Where attack is reported - This air view of Saigon, capital of South Vietnam, shows main structures in the city, including the presidential palace. The palace was the objective of an armed attack today, according to word received in Washington. The details received did not give cause or result of the attack. Ngo Dinh Diem, the pro-western president, is known to face opposition from some elements in his own country other than the communists.

Photo is dated 1972.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.