Historische Organisatie
Provisional Revolutionary Government
Provisional Revolutionary Government
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Congress meets to form the Provisional Revolutionary Government
📅 10 Juni 1969A Congress of People’s Representatives in South Vietnam convened to establish the Provisional Revolutionary Government. The archival record dates the congress to June 10; sources differ on whether...
U.S. suspends public sessions of the Paris peace talks
📅 24 Maart 1972The United States announced an indefinite suspension of public meetings in Paris. As negotiations stalled, combat and bombing continued; public diplomacy became intertwined with pressure tactics and...
Paris Peace Accords signed
📅 27 Januari 1973The United States, Democratic Republic of Vietnam, Republic of Vietnam and Provisional Revolutionary Government signed the agreement. It provided for a ceasefire and U.S. troop withdrawal, but did not...
Four parties sign the Paris Peace Accords
📅 27 Januari 1973Representatives of the United States, the Republic of Vietnam, the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, and the Provisional Revolutionary Government signed the Agreement on Ending the War and Restoring...
Ceasefire takes effect across Vietnam
📅 28 Januari 1973The ceasefire provisions of the Paris agreement took effect. Fighting continued, and the agreement’s monitoring and enforcement mechanisms could not establish a durable political settlement....
U.S. and North Vietnamese representatives issue a joint communiqué
📅 13 Juni 1973The June communiqué attempted to reaffirm implementation of the Paris agreement after continued fighting. The diplomatic effort could not resolve the conflict between the South Vietnamese parties,...
Ho Chi Minh Campaign begins
📅 26 April 1975The final campaign toward Saigon began. Vietnamese revolutionary forces coordinated military operations with political action in a bid to end the divided state and achieve reunification; civilians...
Saigon falls and the war ends
📅 30 April 1975North Vietnamese forces entered Saigon as the Republic of Vietnam surrendered. The event ended the war and the division created after Geneva. For many Vietnamese it meant national reunification; it...
War ends in Saigon as Dương Văn Minh orders surrender
📅 30 April 1975People’s Army of Vietnam tanks entered the presidential palace, and President Dương Văn Minh announced surrender. In Vietnam, the date is commemorated as reunification and liberation; many former...