April 22, 1975: Ripe moment for general military and political offensive on Saigon
Politics - Society-
On April 22, 1975, the Politburo convened to discuss the development situation of the general offensive and uprising in the South; units were assigned tasks and began preparations for the Ho Chi Minh Campaign. The Liberation Army made final preparations before launching the general assault on Saigon – Gia Dinh, under the guiding spirit of “Speed, Boldness, Surprise, and Certain Victory” (April 26, 1975). (Photo: Archive/VNA)