Communists attacks in January 1968, and the reaction to them, dashed U.S. hopes for an all-out victory in Vietnam
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Vietnam Book Review: The Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War, Second Edition
The Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War, Second Edition edited by Spencer C. Tucker, ABC-CLIO, […]
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Books in Brief | Vietnam Warrior Voices
Vietnam Warrior Voices: Caputo, Del Vecchio, Butler, O’Brien, Mark H. Massé, 2017 Exploring post-traumatic […]
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Review: The Vietnam War 1945-1975
The Vietnam War is about to make headlines again—historian Max Boot releases a new biography on Edward Lansdale, a seminal figure in the conflict.
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How The Vietnam War Changed On-Film Combat
The Vietnam War fundamentally altered American culture—including motion pictures.
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How The Vietnam War Changed People’s Views About Napalm
Napalm was at first popular as a wartime weapon. During the Vietnam War, it became notorious.
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He Drove Trucks During the Vietnam War. It Was No Easy Task.
These U.S. Army drivers in Vietnam named their total mileage, “Two Million Miles of Bad Road.” Yet somehow they got the job done.
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The Vietnam War’s First Medal of Honor Recipient: Roger H.C. Donlon
Shortly before 2:30 a.m. on July 6, 1964, a Viet Cong battalion of about […]
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Book Review: Understanding and Teaching the Vietnam War
Understanding and Teaching the Vietnam War edited by John Day Tully, Matthew Masur and […]
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Dan Bullock: The youngest American killed in the Vietnam War
Pfc. Dan Bullock died at age 15 in 1969 and efforts to recognize the […]