Ho Chi Minh Campaign

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The Ho Chi Minh Campaign was the final major North Vietnamese offensive in 1975 that captured Saigon and effectively ended the Vietnam War with the collapse of South Vietnam.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military campaign ⓘ
offensive ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Chiến dịch Hồ Chí Minh ⓘ
belligerent Army of the Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
Viet Cong ⓘ
Vietnam People’s Army ⓘ
casusBelli North Vietnamese drive for final victory over South Vietnam ⓘ
commander Du Quoc Dong ⓘ
linked to: Van Tien Dung

Tran Van Tra ⓘ
Van Tien Dung ⓘ
commandStructure B2 Front ⓘ
Vietnam People’s Army General Staff ⓘ
conflict Vietnam War ⓘ
country North Vietnam ⓘ
date April 1975 ⓘ
effect mass evacuation of US personnel from Saigon ⓘ
start of large-scale refugee outflow from South Vietnam ⓘ
endTime 1975-04-30 ⓘ
followedBy formal reunification of Vietnam ⓘ
hasPart Battle of Xuan Loc ⓘ
assault on Tan Son Nhat Airport ⓘ
capture of the Independence Palace ⓘ
encirclement of Saigon ⓘ
location Bien Hoa ⓘ
Gia Dinh Province ⓘ
Saigon ⓘ
South Vietnam ⓘ
Vung Tau ⓘ
militaryStrategy encirclement and isolation of Saigon ⓘ
rapid armored thrusts into Saigon ⓘ
namedAfter Ho Chi Minh ⓘ
objective capture Saigon ⓘ
overthrow the Republic of Vietnam government ⓘ
opponent Army of the Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces ⓘ
South Vietnam ⓘ
partOf Vietnam War ⓘ
plannedBy General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army ⓘ
precededBy Hue–Da Nang Campaign ⓘ
Tay Nguyen Campaign ⓘ
result North Vietnamese victory ⓘ
collapse of South Vietnam ⓘ
end of the Vietnam War ⓘ
fall of Saigon ⓘ
linked to: Fall of Saigon
significance decisive offensive ending the Vietnam War ⓘ
significantEvent raising of the Viet Cong flag over the Independence Palace ⓘ
startTime 1975-04-26 ⓘ
timePeriod final phase of the Vietnam War ⓘ

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People's Army of Vietnam → notableBattle → Ho Chi Minh Campaign ⓘ
Trần Văn Trà → roleIn → Ho Chi Minh Campaign ⓘ
Cu Chi tunnels → associatedWith → Ho Chi Minh City campaign ⓘ
linked to: Ho Chi Minh Campaign
President of South Vietnam → dissolvedFollowing → North Vietnamese victory in the Vietnam War ⓘ
linked to: Ho Chi Minh Campaign
Van Tien Dung → notableEvent → Ho Chi Minh Campaign ⓘ
Van Tien Dung → participatedIn → Ho Chi Minh Campaign ⓘ
Le Trong Tan → notableWork → Command of the Ho Chi Minh Campaign ⓘ
subject linked to: General Le Trong Tan
linked to: Ho Chi Minh Campaign
Le Trong Tan → notableWork → Command of the 1975 Central Highlands Campaign ⓘ
subject linked to: General Le Trong Tan
linked to: Ho Chi Minh Campaign
Le Trong Tan → battle → Ho Chi Minh Campaign ⓘ
subject linked to: General Le Trong Tan
Vietnamese forces → notableBattle → Ho Chi Minh Campaign ⓘ
North Vietnamese high command → involvedIn → Ho Chi Minh Campaign ⓘ
PAVN → notableBattle → Ho Chi Minh Campaign ⓘ
1975 Spring Offensive → alsoKnownAs → Ho Chi Minh Campaign ⓘ
1975 Spring Offensive → keyEvent → Ho Chi Minh Campaign (final assault on Saigon) ⓘ
linked to: Ho Chi Minh Campaign
Ho Chi Minh Campaign → alsoKnownAs → Chiến dịch Hồ Chí Minh ⓘ
linked to: Ho Chi Minh Campaign
Battle of Phuoc Long → followedBy → Ho Chi Minh Campaign ⓘ
341st Division → participatedIn → Ho Chi Minh Campaign ⓘ
Battle of Buôn Ma Thuột → followedBy → Ho Chi Minh Campaign ⓘ
6th Army Corps → conflict → Ho Chi Minh Campaign ⓘ
7th Division (People's Army of Vietnam) → participatedIn → Ho Chi Minh Campaign ⓘ
subject linked to: 7th Division
4th Army Corps → notableOperation → Ho Chi Minh Campaign ⓘ
4th Army Corps → notableBattle → Ho Chi Minh City offensive (1975) ⓘ
linked to: Ho Chi Minh Campaign
Hue–Da Nang Campaign → followedBy → Ho Chi Minh Campaign ⓘ
The Final Collapse → describes → North Vietnamese offensive of 1975 ⓘ
linked to: Ho Chi Minh Campaign