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Photos: A look back at the fall of Saigon and the final days of the Vietnam War
Vietnamese refugees evacuated by helicopter arrive on board the USS Midway ahead of the fall of Saigon on April 29, 1975. The Vietnam War came to an end on April 30, 1975, when North Vietnamese forces captured Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam. The fall of the city marked the end of the South Vietnamese government and decades of conflict.
PHOTOS: Fall of Saigon through the eyes of AP photographers
In this April 30, 1975 file photo, a North Vietnamese tank rolls through the gates of the Presidential Palace in Saigon, signifying the fall of South Vietnam. The war ended on April 30, 1975, with the fall of Saigon, now known as Ho Chi Minh City, to communist troops from the north. (AP Photo/File)
The Vietnam War, which lasted nearly two decades, concluded on April 30, 1975, with the fall of Saigon. Over 3 million lives were lost, and millions more were displaced across Vietnam, Cambodia, and ...
A float with structure commemorating the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War is marched during a parade in Ho Chi ...
A series of photo exhibitions is underway in Ho Chi Minh City, capturing the spirit of the historic Spring 1975 Victory and ...
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