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The Ragged Edge of Vietnamization

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The failings of a U.S. plan to turn the war over to the South Vietnamese were revealed on the battlefields of An Loc and Quanc Tri when rapport degenerated into rancor

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Starting from scratch, North Vietnam created the world’s strongest air defense system, forcing U.S. […]

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Colin Powell on lessons learned while serving in America’s second-longest war in an exclusive 2016 interview with HistoryNet’s Vietnam editor Chuck Springston

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Before He Was a Hero on 9/11, He Was a Hero in Vietnam

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In Vietnam’s Ia Drang Valley and at the World Trade Center, Rick Rescorla helped others get out alive.

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How A Conscientious Objector Survived Vietnam

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An unlikely friendship arose when a battle-hardened G.I. met a draftee who refused to use a gun in Vietnam.

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A Worthy Opponent General Vo Nguyen Giap, who died in Hanoi on October 4 […]

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My War: Nancy Jurgevich

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Intel- Vietnam Magazine February 2014

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Crowds Mourn General Giap Tens of thousands of Vietnamese from all provinces of the […]

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