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Vietnam War

The Last U.S. Marines evacuated the embassy by helicopter

Wednesday Apr 30, 1975
Saigon, South Vietnam

In the early morning hours of 30 April, the last U.S. Marines evacuated the embassy by helicopter, as civilians swamped the perimeter and poured into the grounds. Many of them had been employed by the Americans and were left to their fate.


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