The Fall of Siagon

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On one humid morning of April 30, 1975 at 10:51 a. m., a tank crashed

in to the gate of the presidential palace in Saigon. In just a few mimites South Vietnam

would surrender and the Vietnam War would be over. But the only thing that would be

over would be the gun fire. The fight would still go on for many year's. In some years

later Saigon would be called Ho Chi Minh City.

The tanks from the 203rd Tank Regiment met little resistance as they made their

way toward the city, and the North Vietnamese troops noticed the roadsides were littered

with uniforms of fleeing South Vietnamese soldiers. "We knew those who we found

wearing only underpants and undershirts were soldiers," they said smiling. "They hadn't

had enough time to put on civilians clot


Right after all city gates were open president Thieu Van Nguyen and some other

the official newspaper said that it was Nguyen Van Hung. Someone said that since it

pilot in the North Vietnamese air force who tagged along with the tanks that day. " I was

They recovered eventually after we helped them clean up. But they will never be



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