SYND 12 4 75 FIGHTING INTENSIFIES NEAR XUAN LOC

(12 Apr 1975) prolonged fighting continued in the provincial capital of Xuan Loc, 45 miles (70 kms) east of Saigon. Communist troops fired rockets and ground troops attacked government troops outside Xuan Loc. 8,000 defending the town, 10,000 communists attacking. Find out more about AP Archive: Twitter: Facebook: ​​ Instagram: You can license this story through AP Archive: