Battle of Saigon

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military conflict
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Establishment_of_the_Socialist_Republic_of_Vietnam
gptkbp:casualties High civilian casualties
Military casualties
gptkbp:commander General Nguyễn Văn Thiệu
General Văn Tiến Dũng
gptkbp:cultural_impact Portrayal in films
Portrayal in literature
Memorials and museums
Symbol of anti-war sentiment
Commemoration_in_Vietnam
gptkbp:date April 30, 1975
gptkbp:duration April 30, 1975
gptkbp:followedBy Reunification of Vietnam
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Saigon
gptkbp:impact Symbol_of_U.S._defeat_in_Vietnam
gptkbp:internationalClassification Support for North Vietnam
Condemnation_of_U.S._policy
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Army_of_the_Republic_of_Vietnam
gptkb:People's_Army_of_Vietnam
gptkbp:keyEvent Mass exodus of civilians
Fall of the ARVN
Evacuation_of_U.S._personnel
Capture_of_the_Presidential_Palace
gptkbp:legacy Lessons learned in military strategy
Influence_on_U.S._foreign_policy
Impact_on_Vietnam's_economy
Impact_on_Vietnam's_international_relations
Impact_on_Vietnam's_reunification
gptkbp:location Saigon,_Vietnam
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive international media coverage
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Ho_Chi_Minh_Campaign
gptkbp:result gptkb:Fall_of_Saigon
gptkbp:significance gptkb:End_of_the_Vietnam_War
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control of South Vietnam
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:North_Vietnam
gptkb:South_Vietnam
gptkbp:tactics Urban warfare
Artillery bombardment
Airborne assaults
Tank assaults