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 ...

Hubert Van Es' photograph capturing the 1975 fall of Saigon became one of the most enduring images from the Vietnam War. (Mike Clarke/AFP via Getty Images) Editor’s note: April 30, 2025, marks ...

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The day the Vietnam War ended has become a high-profile celebration in Vietnam. But debates over the name of the April 30 holiday reveal lingering sensitivities within the country and beyond ...

On April 30, Vietnamese Americans in Southern California will mark 50 years since the fall of Saigon. Our reporters have looked at what they’ve built since.

In the morning of April 29, 1975, a massive evacuation exercise began in Saigon, which ended almost 24 hours later. About 6,500 people had been airlifted by the end of the exercise, including ...

In this special presentation, Vietnam veterans from across the country share powerful, personal stories 50 years after the fall of Saigon.

Wednesday marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon. Last November, Santa Clara County elected its first Vietnamese American and Asian woman supervisor. Betty Duong is the daughter of Vietnamese ...

Saigon, South Vietnam, February 1962: Military supplies for the U.S. Military Assistance Advisory Group, Republic of Vietnam (MAAG) and the South Vietnamese military are offloaded from the ...

Wartime Saigon History, Conflict, and Memory Wartime Saigon History, Conflict, and Memory July 19, 2025, 2–3 p.m. Williams Research Center 410 Chartres Street Free admission, registration required ...