The fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975 marked the end of a Vietnam divided into the communist North and U.S.-allied South. Associated Press reporters were there to cover the last days of the war, the evacuation of Saigon, and the capture of the city by North Vietnamese soldiers.
A look back at coverage of the fall of Saigon 30 years ago
The fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975 marked the end of a Vietnam divided into the communist North and U.S.-allied South. Associated Press reporters were there to cover the last days of the war, the evacuation of Saigon, and the capture of the city by North Vietnamese soldiers.