THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Government News
Reunification Day
VGP - In the hearts and minds of Vietnamese people, April 30, 1975 holds a special place as it marks the ending of the Viet Nam War and the national reunification.
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At the end of March 1973, comrade Le Duc Tho came from the North to the South and joined comrade Pham Hung and General Van Tien Dung to direct the Ho Chi Minh Campaign on behalf of the Politburo |
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The liberation army takes over Tan Son Nhat airport, April 30, 1975 |
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An American fighter was shot down in Sai Gon Hubert Van Es' "Fall of Saigon" Photograph (April 29, 1975) |
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Female guerrilla Nguyen Trung Kien guides the libreation army to attack the Presidential Palace |
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A tank of the liberation army crashes through the gates of the Presidential Palace in Saigon, Viet Nam on April 30, 1975. The taking of the palace marked the fall of the U.S.-backed south during the Viet Nam War and the end to a decade of fighting |
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The liberation army enter the Presidential Palacein Saigon |
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The liberation army's tanks occupy the Presidential Palace at 9:30, April 30, 1975 |
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The liberation army on a street of Saigon |
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On the Victory Day |
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Reporters on the Vitory Day |
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Saigon residents welcomes the liberation army |
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President Duong Van Minh of of the US-backed Saigon regime surrenders |
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President Duong Van Minh signs a decision to surrender on April 30, 1975 |
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Soldiers of the fallen Saigon regime |
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International friends show support for Viet Nam's victory |
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Thousands of people in Ha Noi take to the street to celebrate the victory of the country |
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The great victory on April 30, 1975 is always the pride of all Vietnamese people |
By Khanh Phuong