| 1975 spring offensive | |||||||
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| Part of the Vietnam War | |||||||
Map of South Vietnam | |||||||
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Supported by: | ||||||
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Lê Duẩn Văn Tiến Dũng Lê Trọng Tấn Hoàng Minh Thảo Trần Văn Trà Nguyễn Minh Châu |
Nguyễn Văn Thiệu Cao Văn Viên Ngô Quang Trưởng Phạm Văn Phú Du Quốc Đồng Nguyễn Văn Toàn Nguyễn Khoa Nam Trần Quang Khôi | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 1,000,000 soldiers | 1,351,000 soldiers | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 15,000 deaths, 20,000 wounded |
30,000 deaths, 60,000 wounded 1,100,000 captured | ||||||
The 1975 spring offensive (Vietnamese: Chiến dịch Mùa Xuân 1975), officially known as the general offensive and uprising of spring 1975 to fully liberate the South (Vietnamese: Tổng tiến công và nổi dậy mùa Xuân 1975, giải phóng hoàn toàn miền Nam), was the final campaign in the Vietnam War launched by North Vietnam and the Viet Cong to fully take South Vietnam which was a success and led to Saigon's unconditional surrender and fall.