End of Vietnam War 40th Anniversary

April 30 File - The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, and also known in Vietnam as Resistance War Against America or simply the American War, was a Cold War-era proxy war that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. Pictured: Mar. 03, 1965 - The Battle For Power In Saigon South Korean Troops Arrive In Vietnam: Lieut. Gen. Nguyen Khanh turned over command of South Vietnam's armed forces to Major Gen. Tran Van Minh in ceremonies at the Joint General Staff Headquarters in Saigon. Khanh has been named Ambassador at Large. During the ceremonies a contingent of South Korean soldiers arrived in Saigon. Photo shows U.S. Military Commander General William C. Westmorland chats with Vietnamese soldiers in Saigon

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Cambodia Ceremonies Chats Contingent File Indochina Joint Khanh Laos Lieut Minh Nguyen Occurred Proxy Saigon Simply Tran Vietnamese Vietnams War-era Westmorland

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