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Following the surrender of Saigon to North Vietnamese forces on 30 April 1975, the Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam officially became the government of South Vietnam, which merged with the Democratic Republic of Vietnam to create the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on 2 July 1976.
The event marked the end of the Vietnam War and the collapse of the South Vietnamese state, leading to a transition period and the formal reunification of Vietnam into the Socialist Republic of Vietnam under communist rule on 2 July 1976.
U.S. government did there because American support for the government of South Vietnam was modest and made no appreciable impression on the public. Between 1965 and 1968 the American presence in Southeast Asia grew dramatically. The number of troops rose from twenty thousand to over half a million.
Fall of Saigon. Date: 30 April 1975. Location: Saigon, South Vietnam (Republic of Vietnam) Result - North Vietnamese conquest of South Vietnam Mass exodus of refugees. Provisional Revolutionary Government (Vietcong) gains nominal authority in South Vietnam.
There were two currents of energy pulsating through Saigon when it was the capital of South Vietnam. One crackled and sparked from the friction between citizen political activism and the South Vietnamese government’s measures to suppress dissent.
With the Cold War intensifying, Vietnam is divided in two at Geneva. Communists in the north aim to reunify the country, while America supports Ngo Dinh Diem's untested regime in the south.
20 Σεπ 2017 · Defying American airpower, North Vietnamese troops and materiel stream down the Ho Chi Minh Trail into the south, while Saigon struggles to “pacify the countryside.”
