+**South Vietnam** was a state that existed in the southern half of [Vietnam](/wiki/vietnam) from 1955 to 1975. It emerged from the partition of the nation, becoming a key front in the [Cold War](/wiki/cold_war) and the subsequent [Vietnam War](/wiki/vietnam_war). Its vibrant capital was [Saigon](/wiki/saigon).
+## See also
+- [North Vietnam](/wiki/north_vietnam)
+- [Indochina](/wiki/indochina)
+- [Ho Chi Minh](/wiki/ho_chi_minh)
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