In the framework of the series of activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South and the reunification of the country (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025), on the afternoon of April 25, the National Political Publishing House truth in collaboration with the Oriental Development Research Institute held a seminar with the theme: "The final records at the White House: the collapse of the Republic of Vietnam".
The seminar discussed and exchanged with Major General, Dr. Nguyen Hong Thai - Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Phuong Dong Magazine; Dr. Nguyen Cong Dung - Member of the Editorial - Publishing Council, National Political Publishing House Truth.
At the seminar, the guests exchanged the book "The final records at the White House: The collapse of the Republic of Vietnam". This is a book that gathers documents, records, internal records from the US government - including confidential records, Pentagon records, documents of the US Department of Defense - providing a deep perspective on the collapse process of the Saigon government and the US strategic failure in Vietnam.
The guests also analyzed the information in the book such as the translations of the full written record of meetings of the US National Security Council; Summary letter, memorandum letter, report on the situation of Vietnam; The signing of the phone between the President Ford and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the US Defense Minister ... These documents and documents proved ambition in the US anti -revolutionary global strategy but all ended tragically.
The guests also analyze the content in part II of this book titled "The last days of the US in Vietnam". This section consists of 9 articles, Trang memories haunted the rest of the lives of some high -ranking American generals directly present and commanded the evacuation in the last moments of the Republic of Vietnam. There is a lot of information for the first time revealed through these pages.
Through the book, readers also visualize more deeply the chaotic scene of the American flight, as well as the defeat of the US army in the war of aggression against Vietnam.
These are documents of special value, helping readers better understand the political and military developments of the US and Saigon government in the final days of the war.
Ms. Pham Thi Thinh - Deputy Director, Deputy Editor -in -Chief of the National Political Publishing House - said that the seminar and the book offered special valuable documents, helping readers better understand the political, military development of the US and the Saigon government in the last days of the anti -American resistance war and saves our people.
Through the book, readers will know thoroughly about the internal love of American officials in the last days of the war; Washington's bewilderment and helplessness when the war came to an end. At the same time proving that the failure of the American Empire in the war of invading Vietnam and the collapse of the Republic of Vietnam is an indispensable historical.
The victory of our army and people under the leadership of the Party will forever be an immortal hero of the people's war in the Ho Chi Minh era, preserved and promoted by today's and future generations in the cause of building and defending the socialist Fatherland of Vietnam.
