
Sujet
Vietnam: Vietnamese refugees evacuated by helicopter arriving aboard the USS Midway, Fall of Saigon, 29 April 1975 The F
Légende
Vietnam: Vietnamese refugees evacuated by helicopter arriving aboard the USS Midway, Fall of Saigon, 29 April 1975 The Fall of Saigon was the capture of Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, by the People s Army of Vietnam and the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam also known as the Viet Cong on April 30, 1975. The event marked the end of the Vietnam War and the start of a transition period leading to the formal reunification of Vietnam into a Socialist Republic governed by the Communist Party.br/br/ North Vietnamese forces under the command of the General Van Tien Dung began their final attack on Saigon, with South Vietnamese forces commanded by General Nguyen Van Toan, on April 29, suffering heavy artillery bombardment. By Copyright: xxPicturesxFromxHistoryx
Date
01 janv. 1975
Crédit
Photo12/Imago/CPA Media
Notre référence
MGO25A04_299
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
49,1Mo (1011,1Ko) / 38,9cm x 31,6cm / 4600 x 3728 (300dpi)