Fall of Saigon

Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, was captured by North Vietnam on 30 April 1975. This caused the evacuation of thousands of civilians and U.S. personnel, and ended the Vietnam War.

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Which happened first?

• Fall of Saigon and Western Sahara War happened in the same year
• Fall of Saigon happened 2 years before Libyan–Egyptian War
• Fall of Saigon happened 2 years before Ogaden War
• Fall of Saigon happened 2 years after Yom Kippur War
• Fall of Saigon happened 2 years before Cambodian–Vietnamese War

Timeline

1. Yom Kippur WarOctober 6, 1973 – October 26, 1973
2. Fall of Saigon (this page)April 30, 1975
3. Western Sahara WarOctober 30, 1975 – September 6, 1991
4. Cambodian–Vietnamese WarApril 30, 1977 – October 23, 1991
5. Libyan–Egyptian WarJuly 21, 1977 – July 24, 1977
6. Ogaden WarJuly 23, 1977 – March 23, 1978

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