At the start of 1967, some 280,000 Viet Cong opposed 385,000 Americans, and in the previous year more than ten times as many Viet Cong had died. Almost always outgunned and without effective air ...
Jack Hawkins Jr. hopes his story of building ties with Lê Công Cơ will give fellow veterans faith in a better tomorrow.
Eddie Adams's photo of Brigadier General Nguyen Ngoc Loan shooting a Viet Cong prisoner is considered one of the most influential images of the Vietnam War. At the time, the image was reprinted ...
Length of clip: 1:40 Your class learns from a Viet Cong veteran in the video that in ... drawing a political cartoon, creating a travel brochure or writing a comparison/contrast essay.
Logan at 0930. Ray was a member of the Naval Special OPS team, “Riverboat” in the Viet Cong to free American POW’s. A reception will follow at the home of Martha and Warren Stevens ...
She has been shot at; her plane had been mortared in Bien Hoi when it was almost overrun by the Viet Cong. Had it not been for the US Military from a nearby base, we may have lost her in the ...
Johnson’s Air Force One had engaged in a rapid descent toward Cam Ranh Bay in order to minimize the time the president could be exposed to possible Viet Cong ground fire. Johnson, dressed in his ...
Today, the fighting started afresh as American fighter bombers pounded Viet Cong positions and helicopters flew in to pull out the dead and wounded US troops. No figures were given as to the ...
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Viet is an ethnic term, of unknown linguistic origin, that dates from well before the common era. In its Chinese form it could mean either "beyond," i.e., the peoples beyond the boundary (outsiders), ...
Pulitzer Prize-winner Viet Thanh Nguyen discusses his new children's book, "Simone," his approach to memoir, speaking out on ...