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Qui Nhon

American  
[kwee nyawn] / kwi ˈnyɔn /

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

One area abandoned: the coastal strip just north of Qui Nhon.

From Time Magazine Archive

Clubs were wrecked in Chu Lai, Qui Nhon and a dozen other places in the past twelve months.

From Time Magazine Archive

Only when Viet Cong guerrillas raided U.S. barracks at Pleiku and Qui Nhon last February did the President, with the election safely behind him, begin in earnest to intensify the U.S. role in the war.

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