Explanation: North Vietnamese troops accepted the surrender of Saigon and snuffed out the Republic of Vietnam, humiliating Washington in the process. Saigon, within 24 hours, had become HoChi Minh City.
Military engagements during the Vietnam War. The Fall of Saigon, was the capture of Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, by the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and the Viet Cong on 30 April 1975.
