U.S. and South Vietnamese forces

Vietnamese forces enter Saigon and end the war

📅 30 April 1975

The fall of Saigon ended the Republic of Vietnam and completed the reunification process under the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. Soviet material support mattered, but Vietnamese people and movements...

Operation Cedar Falls begins in the Iron Triangle

📅 8 January 1967

U.S. and South Vietnamese forces entered the densely populated Iron Triangle northwest of Saigon. The operation included the destruction of homes and forced relocation of residents, illustrating how...