The flag of South Vietnam was first introduced on 2 June 1948 as the official symbol of the French-associated Provisional Central Government of Vietnam, later served as the national flag of the State
Propaganda poster "This is our true national flag".
Propaganda poster "Following [the examples of] Trần Hưng Đạo, all the people unite to fight against communism to save the nation".
Memorial for Battle of the Paracel Islands, 2004.
Flown over a Buddhist temple in Illinois, alongside the U.S. flag.
The Republic of Vietnam, commonly known as South Vietnam, was a country in Southeast Asia that existed from 1955 to 1975. It first garnered recognition in 1949 as the associated State of Vietnam withi
Flag of South Vietnam
…official symbol of the French-associated Provisional Central Government of Vietnam, later served as the national flag of the State of Vietnam and the Republic of Vietnam (commonly known as South Vietnam) from 1949 up until the Fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. The design consists of a yellow background with three red…
Affiche for the 1953 municipal election in Hanoi
Nearly one million refugees fled communist North Vietnam during the Great Migration.
President Diem welcomed by King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand, Bangkok 1957.
President Diem and US Deputy Secretary of Defense Donald A. Quarles review the honor guard at the Pentagon, Virginia 1957.