Black April : : the fall of South Vietnam, 1973-1975 / / George J. Veith.

• Author: Veith, George J., 1957-
• Place / Publishing House: New York : : Encounter Books,, 2012.
• Year of Publication: 2012
• Edition: First American edition.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (622 pages) :; illustrations, maps

Table of Contents

• "The U.S. will react vigorously" : signing the Paris Peace Accords
• "South Vietnam will have both peace and war": the collapse of the accords
• "Enough to make the angels weep" : trading ammunition for blood
• "A rainy season like no other" : the war resumes
• "Even the gods weep for Phuoc Long" : the beginning of the end
• "How can the free world abandon us?" : waiting for the next attack
• "Good-bye for now, Ban Me Thuot" : beginning the 1975 offensive
• "Light at the top, heavy at the bottom" : decisions that destroyed a nation
• "The road of blood and tears" : the retreat from the highlands
• "Chaos and disintegration" : surrounding Saigon
• "How can I abandon this rocky soil?" : fighting to save Hue
• "The hours of hell" : the fall of I Corps
• "The sea is our only hope" : the battle for the coastal cities
• "Lightning speed, daring, surprise, certain victory" : the PAVN surrounds Saigon
• "Hold fast the remaining land" : the South Vietnamese fight back
• "No matter what happens, do not stop your attack!" : capturing Phan Rang
• "I will knock them down!" : the ARVN hold at Xuan Loc
• "Do not come home until victory is won": the fall of Saigon.