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      April 30, 1975

      • The Fall of Saigon was the capture of Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, by the People's Army of Vietnam and the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam (also known as the Viet Cong) on April 30, 1975.
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  3. 5 days ago · Countries. April 29, 2024. Updated April 29, 2024 at 1:15 p.m. In April of 1975, as North Vietnamese troops approached the southern capital of Saigon, U.S. President Gerald Ford ordered the evacuation of all Americans from the country. Get This Happened straight to your inbox ️ each day!

  4. 4 days ago · It was 49 years ago—April 30, 1975—that Saigon fell to the North Vietnamese. I remember, as a kid, watching the last U.S. personnel and thousands of at-risk South Vietnamese being airlifted ...

  5. 4 days ago · Today’s Highlight in History: On April 30, 1975, the Vietnam War ended as the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to Communist forces. On this date: In 1789, George Washington took the oath ...

  6. 4 days ago · After the Vietnam War ended in 1975, Hanoi became the capital of a unified Vietnam. Today, the city teems with commerce and activity, symbolizing the resilience and determination of the Vietnamese people to rebuild and move forward from the devastation of war. Saigon, now known as Ho Chi Minh City, also underwent significant changes following ...

  7. 3 days ago · Fall of Saigon exactly 49 years ago still weighs on Bakersfield's Vietnam veterans. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — It’s been 49 years since the fall of Saigon. Forty nine years since a succession of U.S. helicopters, one after the other, landed on the roof of the U.S. embassy to take desperate individuals, many of them Vietnamese, out of Saigon.

  8. 3 days ago · PRG Justice Minister Trương Như Tảng said that the Tet offensive had wiped out half of the VC's strength, while the official Vietnamese war history notes that by 1969, very little communist-held territory ("liberated zones") existed in South Vietnam.

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