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North Vietnamese T-54 crashing through the gates of the Independence Palace (formerly the Presidential Palace). A copy of this photo is available here: [1], where the copyright is identified as belonging to the New York Times Co.

Fair use is claimed on Fall of Saigon since the image documents an important event in the turnover of Saigon to the NVA (one directly discussed in the article), no free alternative exists, and the image is low-resolution.

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