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reps. from the cambodian gov't seized an American merchant ship.

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Q: What best describes the Mayaguez incident that occurred in May of 1975?
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What best describes mayaguez incident that occured in may of 1975?

reps. from the cambodian gov't seized an American merchant ship.


What happened at the Mayaguez incident that occured in May of 1975?

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The "Mayaguez Incident" (May 1975) is considered the last act of the Vietnam War, even though it occurred one month after the North overran the South (April 1975). No US Soldiers were involved with the "Mayaguez", the only casualties were US Marines, US Sailors, and US Airmen; approximately 40 killed.


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Adam Schlachter was born on May 7, 1975, in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico.


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Totally out during the evacuation of Saigon in 30 April 1975. Although the Ford administration does count the Mayaquez incident as the true end of the war, which occurred in May 1975.


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How did president ford react when cambodia communists seized a us cargo ship in 1975?

Ford reacted with a rescue mission to retake the ship, SS Mayaguez, but the mission was a disaster. Several US Marines were killed, and some left behind to face torture and execution by the Khmer Rouge. The crew of the Mayaguez was later released.


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Charles McMahon and Darwin Lee Judge were the last two United States servicemen killed in the Vietnam War. The two men, both U.S. Marines, were killed in a rocket attack one day before the Fall of Saigon.


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Some important world events that occurred in 1975 were that South Vietnam was captured by communists and Francisco Franco died. Another event that occurred in 1975 was that Pol Pot took over the country of Cambodia.