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American tactics in Vietnam can be summed up by the acronym ... more than all the bombs dropped in Europe during World War Two. However, bombing was highly inaccurate due to the jungle landscape ...
In observance of the coming 50th anniversary of its conclusion, here are nine key moments that defined the Vietnam War.
Dow made Napalm, the chemical gas that had become a symbol of the war in Vietnam. When students sat in at the Commerce Building, the university asked the police for help. As Madison police officer ...
Military history professor Bill Allison rates Vietnam War movies, such as "Apocalypse Now," for realism. Allison breaks down battle tactics used by the United States military; Viet Cong ...
During the Vietnam War, Maj. Robert Lodge chose death over the prospect of ... Upon his second tour in Vietnam in January 1971, he was chief of the Fighter Tactics Branch for the 432nd Tactical ...
For 50th anniversary of Vietnam War ending, I traveled in Vietnam. The war's painful schisms were personal for me: I'm the son of Robert McNamara.
On the Vietnam War anniversary, Vietnam veteran Don Roden remembers his and his fellow veterans' sacrifices and resilience from Vietnam.
Vietnam veterans’ recordings, videos, photographs, drawings, letters and other documents are stored by the Library of ...
If we look back at the demonstrations during the Vietnam War, though — protests focused ... about their sympathy for various protest tactics and issues, including one that has emerged in ...
Military history professor Bill Allison rates more Vietnam War movies, such as "Forrest Gump," for realism. Allison breaks down additional battlefield tactics used by the Viet Cong, or VC ...
The Vietnam War, which lasted from 1955 to 1975 ... with U.S. forces facing guerilla tactics from the Viet Cong and heavy conventional forces from the North Vietnamese Army.