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Jul 19, 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.
- The Conflict Deepens
Vietnam War - Conflict, US Involvement, Aftermath: The Diem...
- Fall of Saigon
Vietnam War - Fall, Saigon, US Withdrawal: In early March...
- The U.S. Role Grows
Vietnam War - Conflict, US Involvement, Outcome: To the new...
- The United States Enters The War
Between the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and the U.S....
- Tet Brings The War Home
By 1967 growing numbers of Americans were becoming...
- The Gulf of Tonkin
An unexpected development in August 1964 altered that...
- Vietnam War
The Vietnam War had its origins in the broader Indochina...
- Diem Regime, Viet Cong, Conflict
Diem’s unexpected offensive against communist political...
- The Conflict Deepens
Jul 19, 2024 · Between the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and the U.S. presidential election in November 1964, the situation in Vietnam had changed for the worse. Beginning in September, the Khanh government was succeeded by a bewildering array of cliques and coalitions, some of which stayed in power less than a month.
- Ronald H. Spector
3 days ago · Estimates of casualties of the Vietnam War vary widely. Estimates can include both civilian and military deaths in North and South Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. The war lasted from 1955 to 1975 and most of the fighting took place in South Vietnam; accordingly it suffered the most casualties.
Jul 19, 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
Jun 27, 2024 · Cornell Library's collection on the Vietnam War contains books, microfilms and videos covering all aspects of the war, including history both of the war in Vietnam and the on home front; campaigns and battles; yearbooks of individual regiments and fighting units; the sea, air and land war; chemical warfare; weapons; women in the war; personal ...
- Carole Atkinson
- 2016
Jun 28, 2024 · DOD Updates Families of Vietnam War Missing. The Defense Department has a steadfast and sacred commitment to finding, recovering, identifying and repatriating the remains of its heroes who are...
Jul 5, 2024 · The civil war in Vietnam lasted from 1955 to 1975, with direct U.S. military involvement from 1964 to 1973. Vietnam had been partitioned into the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North...
