apr 30, 1975 - Fall of Saigon
Description:
In late April 1975, the outskirts of Saigon were reached by the North Vietnamese Army (NVA). On April 29th, the United States knew that their token presence in the city would quickly become unwelcome, and the remaining Americans were evacuated by helicopter or fixed-wing aircraft. Marked the end of the War and end of the US involvement.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 30, 1975
Now
~ 50 years ago