South Vietnam

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South Vietnam was a former anti-communist state in Southeast Asia that existed from 1955 to 1975 in the southern part of present-day Vietnam, with Saigon as its capital.

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Label Occurrences
South Vietnam canonical 137
southern Vietnam 7
South Vietnam 1965–1972 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Cold War-era state
anti-communist state
former sovereign state
alliedWith Australia
Philippines
South Korea
Thailand
United States of America
surface form: United States
capital Saigon
coatOfArmsDescription yellow shield with three red stripes
continent Asia
conventionalLongName Republic of Vietnam
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
currency South Vietnamese đồng
endDate 1975-04-30
event Fall of Saigon
fallOfSaigonDate 1975-04-30
fellTo People's Army of Vietnam
surface form: North Vietnamese forces
firstPresident Ngo Dinh Diem
surface form: Ngô Đình Diệm
firstPrimeMinister Ngo Dinh Diem
surface form: Ngô Đình Diệm
flagDescription yellow field with three horizontal red stripes
governmentType anti-communist regime
republic
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister
headOfStateTitle President
ideology anti-communism
capitalism
internationalOrganizationMembership United Nations
surface form: United Nations (disputed representation with North Vietnam not admitted)
largestCity Saigon
lastPresident Dương Văn Minh
locatedIn southern part of present-day Vietnam
majorReligion Buddhism
Roman Catholicism
nativeName Republic of Vietnam
surface form: Việt Nam Cộng Hòa
officialLanguage Vietnamese
opposedBy Democratic Republic of Vietnam
surface form: North Vietnam

China
surface form: People's Republic of China

Soviet Union
Viet Cong
partOfConflict Indochina conflicts
surface form: Indochina Wars

Vietnam War
predecessor State of Vietnam
recognizedBy United States of America
surface form: United States

many Western and anti-communist states
region Southeast Asia
shortName South Vietnam self-link
startDate 1955-10-26
successor Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam
Viet Nam
surface form: Socialist Republic of Vietnam

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Ke Huy Quan countryOfBirth South Vietnam
Hoàng Xuân Lãm country South Vietnam
Huế Massacre country South Vietnam
Good Morning, Vietnam setInLocation South Vietnam
South Vietnamese đồng country South Vietnam
South Vietnamese đồng usedIn South Vietnam
Tiếng Gọi Công Dân country South Vietnam
Trần Văn Trà placeOfActivity South Vietnam
Le Duan workedIn South Vietnam
Republic of Vietnam Navy operatedIn South Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Nhu countryOfCitizenship South Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Nhu placeOfDeath South Vietnam
Phoenix Program country South Vietnam
Phoenix Program location South Vietnam
Diem headOfGovernmentOf South Vietnam
subject surface form: Ngô Đình Diệm
Diem placeOfDeath South Vietnam
subject surface form: Ngô Đình Diệm
1963 Buddhist crisis country South Vietnam
1963 Buddhist crisis location South Vietnam
Strategic Hamlet Program country South Vietnam
Strategic Hamlet Program location South Vietnam
Battle of Xuan Loc location South Vietnam
National Liberation Front country South Vietnam
National Liberation Front foundedIn South Vietnam
National Liberation Front region South Vietnam
Cu Chi tunnels locatedInRegion South Vietnam
this entity surface form: southern Vietnam
Central Highlands involvedBelligerent South Vietnam
MR I (South Vietnam) country South Vietnam
MR I (South Vietnam) locatedIn South Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail (logistical network named after him) opposedBy South Vietnam
subject surface form: Ho Chi Minh Trail
Ho Chi Minh Trail (logistical network named after him) endPoint South Vietnam
subject surface form: Ho Chi Minh Trail
Operation Ranch Hand location South Vietnam
Battle of Ap Bac country South Vietnam
An Lộc locatedIn South Vietnam
this entity surface form: southern Vietnam
An Lộc partOf South Vietnam
MR II (South Vietnam) locatedIn South Vietnam