The Battle of Ho Chi Minh City

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battlefield_Vietnam
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Establishment_of_the_Socialist_Republic_of_Vietnam
gptkbp:casualties Estimated 1,000-2,000
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:North_Vietnam
gptkb:South_Vietnam
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Frederick_C._Weyand
gptkb:General_Văn_Tiến_Dũng
gptkbp:date April 30, 1975
gptkbp:duration April 29, 1975 -April 30, 1975
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Reunification_of_Vietnam
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Monarch
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Battle of Ho Chi Minh City
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Paris_Peace_Accords
Vietnamese nationalism
Ho Chi Minh's leadership
U. S. withdrawal from Vietnam
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Army_of_the_Republic_of_Vietnam
gptkb:People's_Army_of_Vietnam
gptkbp:location gptkb:Saigon_Opera_House
gptkb:Ben_Thanh_Market
gptkb:Palace
gptkb:War_Remnants_Museum
gptkb:Saigon_Central_Post_Office
gptkb:Notre-Dame_Cathedral_Basilica_of_Saigon
gptkb:Tan_Son_Nhat_International_Airport
gptkb:Saigon_River
gptkb:People's_Committee_Building
gptkb:Reunification_Palace
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Cholon (Chinatown)
Government buildings in Saigon
Major highways in Saigon
Military bases in Saigon
Residential areas of Saigon
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive international media coverage
gptkbp:notable_event Evacuation of American personnel
Mass exodus of South Vietnamese citizens
Symbolic end of the Vietnam War
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Fall_of_Phuoc_Long
gptkbp:result gptkb:Fall_of_Saigon
gptkbp:significance End of the Vietnam War
gptkbp:strategic_importance Capture of the capital of South Vietnam
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:political_movement
Conventional warfare
gptkbp:type urban warfare