Fall of Saigon - Wikipedia
WEBThe People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and the Viet Cong, under the command of General Văn Tiến Dũng, began their final attack on Saigon on 29 April 1975, with the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) forces commanded by General Nguyễn Văn Toàn suffering a heavy artillery bombardment.
Fall of Saigon (1975) | Description, The Vietnam War, & Facts
WEBFall of Saigon, capture of Saigon, the capital of the Republic of South Vietnam, by North Vietnamese forces, which occurred from March 4 to April 30, 1975. It was the last major event of the Vietnam War and effectively signalled the …
Vietnam war sites in Saigon: Places related to the US-Vietnam War
WEBApr 2, 2016 — Discovering Vietnam war sites in Ho Chi Minh. A self-guided walking tour of the buildings and locations in Saigon associated with the US-Vietnam war.
Vietnam War - Fall, Saigon, US Withdrawal | Britannica
WEBSep 17, 2024 — Vietnam War - Fall, Saigon, US Withdrawal: In early March the North Vietnamese launched the first phase of what was expected to be a two-year offensive to secure South Vietnam. As it happened, the South's government and army collapsed in less than two months.
Detailed Insights into Vietnam War Maps: A Comprehensive Guide
WEBJun 26, 2024 — By depicting locations such as the Ho Chi Minh Trail and vital cities like Hue and Saigon, Vietnam War maps highlight significant geographical features that played a role in military planning.
Vietnam War - Wikipedia
WEBThe Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 [A 1] to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. It was the second of the Indochina Wars and a major conflict of the Cold War.
The Fall Of Saigon: Inside The Dramatic End Of The Vietnam War
WEBJun 5, 2023 — The fall of Saigon marked the end of the Vietnam War, and stands as one of the most dramatic chapters in the conflict's history. Below, read about how the capture of Saigon came about, and above, look through 40 photos of that chaotic day.
Vietnam War maps - Alpha History
WEBA range of maps and diagrams relevant to the conflict in Vietnam from the 1800s to 1976. These Vietnam War maps have been selected by Alpha History authors.
Fall of Saigon: End of the Vietnam War, Legacy, and Aftermath
WEBJan 21, 2024 — The Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975, marked the dramatic conclusion of the Vietnam War, bringing an end to years of conflict and division. This pivotal event unfolded as North Vietnamese forces captured the capital of South Vietnam, leading to the reunification of the country under communist rule. The Fall of Saigon not only signified the ...
Vietnam War and the Fall of Saigon - ThoughtCo
WEBJan 28, 2020 — The Fall of Saigon occurred on April 30, 1975, at the end of the Vietnam War. Commanders. North Vietnam: General Van Tien Dung. Colonel-General Tran Van Tra. South Vietnam: Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Toan. Mayor Nguyen Hop Doan. Fall of Saigon Background.