The US Army encountered NVA regulars, in force, for the first time at the Ia Drang fight in '65 (see film; "We Were Soldiers..."). But US troops encountered them as early as '62 (see film; "Bright Shining Lie"). Out and out NVA invasions supported by their T54 tanks occurred during the 1972 Easter invasions, and the final NVA assault occurred in '75...it was their TANKS that crashed thru the south's capital's gates in 1975...not their infantrymen!
In 1954, a set of documents called the Geneva Accords was signed, splitting the Vietnamese region of French Indochina into two separate countries called North Vietnam and South Vietnam. However, the Geneva Accords also included a provision that called for elections in the future to join the two into one unified country.
Johnson gave permission to attack Vietnam forces in 1965. In the same year Saigon fell, which signaled the return of U.S. forces in 1975. U.S. involvement in the Vietnam war was 10 years 1965-75. The United States had soldiers in Vietnam from 1959 to 1973. The Paris Peace Accords were signed in February, 1973 among North Vietnam, South Vietnam and the United States. The U.S. had all of their troops out of Vietnam by April, 1973. The South Vietnamese government fell to the communist North in April, 1975. From 1959 to 1975 the war was fought, 16 years, making it the longest war in U.S. history. The war was a draw and the U.S. left after they failed to save Saigon.
It was in 1957 when there was a insurgent communist activity in South Vietnam. Guerrillas helped with the organization of thirty-seven armed companies along the Mekong Delta.
1950
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This decline was primarily due to the Congressional cuts in aid to the South Vietnamese government : $1 billion a year to $700 million .
1954
April 30th 1975 ; Saigon fell to the communists .
1975
North Vietnamese won the Vietnam War, and it is the year 1975, not 1990, that they militarily defeat South Vietnam.
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South Vietnam was overrun in 1975, ending the Vietnam War. The forces of North Vietnam captured Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City) on April 30, 1975 and the republic was officially unified on July 2, 1976.
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The Vietnam War Started Cause south Vietnam liked Cheese and was taking all of it and North Vietnam didnt get any. the year it stared was 1955
Glenn Mathew Little was born in 1975, the year North Vietnam conquered South Vietnam, thus ending the war.
North Vietnam defeated South Vietnam on 30 April 1975 with a conventional tank & infantry attack.
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The NVA launched a conventional ground offensive into South Vietnam, driving their T54/55 medium battle tanks onto the South's Capital grounds; that ended it.North Vietnamese Army tanks smashed into the South's capital in April 1975; war was over...North won.Because the North won the war in that year.