Cu Chi Tunnels
February 6th 2010 A really early start saw us on the road to the Cu Chi Tunnels about an hour and a half’s drive outside Saigon. These were a tunnel complex dug by the Viet Cong from 1946 to 1968, covering an area of something like 200 sq kms. There were several similar tunnel systems in Vietnam, but the Cu Chi Tunnels are particularly famous as they were in the heart of America’s control area around Saigon.
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