Fall 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 bitterly contested unification of Vietnam.

The fall of Saigon[9] was the capture of Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, by North Vietnam on 30 April 1975. This decisive event led to the collapse of the South Vietnamese government and the evacuation of thousands of U.S. personnel and South Vietnamese civilians, and marked the end of the Vietnam War.

2025年1月23日 · 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 …

2023年6月5日 · After 20 years of bloodshed, the Vietnam War came to a chaotic end on April 30, 1975, when North Vietnamese forces stormed the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon. Crowds of Vietnamese people try to enter the U.S. Embassy. Though about 5,500 were evacuated, many were left behind.

2021年4月29日 · On April 30, 1975, the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to the North Vietnamese Army, effectively ending the Vietnam War. In the days before, U.S. forces evacuated thousands of Americans and South Vietnamese.

2024年1月21日 · 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.

2020年4月30日 · Newly declassified documents from the CIA's chief analyst in Vietnam reveal the chaos as Saigon fell. Vietnamese evacuees board onto an Air America helicopter from the top of 22 Gia Long Street, a half mile from the U.S. Embassy. (Bettman/Getty Images)

2020年4月30日 · Early on the morning of April 29, North Vietnamese troops shelled Saigon’s Tan Son Nhut Air Base, killing two U.S. Marines guarding the defense attaché office compound. Corporal Charles...

2025年1月29日 · On April 30, 1975, North Vietnamese troops took over the city of Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City). This event, commonly known throughout the United States as the Fall of Saigon, marks the official end of the Vietnam War, also known as the American War in Vietnam.

The fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975, signified one of the most pivotal moments of the 20th century, marking the official end of the Vietnam War and heralding the establishment of a unified Vietnam under Communist rule.