Vietnam War - NVA troops entered the city of Saigon
Time: Wednesday Apr 30, 1975
Place: Saigon, South Vietnam
Details: On 30 April 1975, NVA troops entered the city of Saigon and quickly overcame all resistance, capturing key buildings and installations. A tank from the 324th Division crashed through the gates of the Independence Palace at 11:30 am local time and the Viet Cong flag was raised above it. President Dương Văn Minh, who had succeeded Huong two days earlier, surrendered to Colonel Bùi Tín.
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