Fall of Saigon

Subject – History

Concept –

The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indo-China War, or in Vietnam, is known as the Resistance War against America. It came to an end on 30 April 1975 with the Fall of Saigon, capital of South Vietnam.
It was a war that raged on in 3 different countries; Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia.
During the war, the American military presence in the south grew steadily from a few thousand in 1954 to around 540,000 in 1968.
The Paris Peace Accords, signed in 1973, resulted in a cease-fire and the peaceful exchange of prisoners of war.
In 1976, Saigon was renamed Ho Chi Minh City.