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Sep 12, 2024 · Mark Jury, a photographer whose searing, intimate images from the battlefields of South Vietnam and the deathbed of his coal miner grandfather filled the pages of two critically acclaimed books...
Sep 5, 2024 · Our resistance will be long and painful, but whatever the sacrifices, however long the struggle, we shall fight to the end, until Vietnam is fully independent and reunified. -- Ho Chi Minh #War #Struggle #Independent
2 days ago · Vietnam War, (1954–75), a protracted conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam and its allies in South Vietnam, known as the Viet Cong, against the government of South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States.
- Ronald H. Spector
- The United States had provided funding, armaments, and training to South Vietnam’s government and military since Vietnam’s partition into the commu...
- By nearly every metric, the Vietnam War was, in the common sense of the word, a war. The United States committed some 550,000 troops to the Vietnam...
- The question of who won the Vietnam War has been a subject of debate, and the answer depends on the definition of victory. Those who argue that the...
- In 1995 Vietnam released its official estimate of the number of people killed during the Vietnam War: as many as 2,000,000 civilians on both sides...
Sep 1, 2024 · The Vietnam War Commemoration is conducted according to the 2008 National Defense Authorization Act to help honor and pay tribute to Vietnam Veterans and their families.
Aug 22, 2024 · Some tales suggest he served as a sniper in Vietnam, while others claim he was a US Navy SEAL. Adding to the drama of these rumors was the belief his arms were covered in tattoos – one for each of kill he’d allegedly achieved while serving overseas.
Sep 11, 2024 · Remembering the Bataan Death March — Jan Thompson, professor and award-winning filmmaker in SIU Carbondale’s School of Journalism, has devoted much of her life into telling the story of the survivors of Japanese POW camps during World War II.
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2 days ago · Vietnam War - Tet Offensive, Homefront Impact, US Defeat: The Tet Offensive sent shock waves throughout the United States, startling those who had believed the White House's claims that victory was near and convincing those with doubts that the situation was even worse than they had imagined.
