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Jun 23, 2024 · The Vietnam War (1954–75) was a conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam and its allies in South Vietnam, the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. It was part of a larger regional conflict as well as a manifestation of the Cold War.
- Fall of Saigon
Vietnam War - Fall, Saigon, US Withdrawal: In early March...
- The Conflict Deepens
Vietnam War - Conflict, US Involvement, Aftermath: The Diem...
- The Gulf of Tonkin
An unexpected development in August 1964 altered that...
- The United States Enters The War
Vietnam War - US Involvement, Conflict, Outcome: The United...
- Tet Brings The War Home
In Hanoi the communist leadership was also becoming...
- The U.S. Role Grows
Vietnam War - Conflict, US Involvement, Outcome: To the new...
- Negotiation, Withdrawal, Conflict
By the summer of 1970 the White House was left with little...
- De-escalation, Negotiation, Vietnamization
With the aid of some of the president’s other advisers and...
- Fall of Saigon
Jun 23, 2024 · Vietnam War - US Involvement, Conflict, Outcome: The United States began a campaign of sustained air strikes against the North that were code-named Rolling Thunder.
- Ronald H. Spector
Jun 23, 2024 · Vietnam War - Conflict, US Involvement, Outcome: To the new administration of U.S. Pres. John F. Kennedy, who took office in 1961, Vietnam represented both a challenge and an opportunity.
- Ronald H. Spector
1 day ago · In official Vietnamese literature, the decision to launch the Tet offensive was usually presented as the result of a perceived U.S. failure to win the war quickly, the failure of the American bombing campaign against North Vietnam, and the anti-war sentiment that pervaded the population of the U.S. The decision to launch the general offensive ...
Jun 24, 2024 · by Timothy Noah June 24, 2024. The War divided America and two American diplomats. Here, a Fench soldier bandages a wounded Vietnamese comrade after a skirmish to reopen a link between besieged...
2 days ago · AP. July 4, 2024, 6:00 AM. In 1971, the actor Donald Sutherland participated in one of the most powerful, least-known political movements of the era: the GI movement to end the Vietnam War ...
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Mar 29, 2021 · Commemorating the Vietnam War. Stories. News | June 20, 2024. DOD Reveals POW/MIA Recognition Day Poster. The poster will serve as a reminder of America's ongoing efforts to provide the fullest...
