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2 Jul 2002
North and South Vietnam were formally reunified after more than twenty years of war.
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21 Jan 1977
Hundreds of thousands of Americans who evaded the Vietnam War were pardoned by President Jimmy Carter.
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30 Apr 1975
The fall of Saigon marks the end of the Vietnam War.
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29 Apr 1975
Hubert van Es takes the famous picture of a helicopter airlift from a Saigon rooftop.
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27 Jan 1973
The Vietnam War officially ended, for the US at least, after the Paris Peace Accords were signed.
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15 Jan 1973
Nixon orders ceasefire in Vietnam.
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8 Jun 1972
Nick Út takes his famous 'napalm girl' photo.
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13 Jun 1971
The New York Times publishes the 'Pentagon Papers'.
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1 Feb 1968
Eddie Adams takes one of the Vietnam War's best-known pictures.
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21 Jan 1968
The Battle of Khe Sanh begins.
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4 Dec 1966
A military dog 'Nemo' saved the life of his handler, Airman Robert A. Throneburg, during the Vietnam War.