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Qui Nhon

American  
[kwee nyawn] / kwi ˈnjɔn /

noun

  1. a seaport in SE Vietnam, on the South China Sea coast.


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More than 30 years passed before Helen White painted the picture of the officer she saw at the 67th Evacuation Hospital in Qui Nhon, where she served as an orthopedic nurse.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 10, 2012

Twice within five days they assembled V.C. and North Vietnamese army regulars in regimental numbers and struck at government units along Route One north of Qui Nhon.

From Time Magazine Archive

The answers, gathered by U.S.-trained poll takers in five areas from Qui Nhon on the central coast to Can Tho in the Mekong Delta, range from balanced to bizarre.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Suddenly all the people were cornered like rabbits," said Don Sewell, an Australian who administered a hospital in Qui Nhon.

From Time Magazine Archive

Supplies of fresh water and hot food are unloaded from a helicopter at a mountaintop camp thirty miles northwest of Qui Nhon, 1966.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge

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