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A new dragon statue guards the Citadel in Hue, seized by northern forces during the 1968 Tet Offensive but then recaptured in some of the fiercest combat of the Vietnam War. Binh Dang A few years ...
In observance of the coming 50th anniversary of its conclusion, here are nine key moments that defined the Vietnam War.
Why tourists are flocking to Vietnam’s battlefields, 50 years on from the war - Places where countless lives were lost have ...
The Vietnam War was a highly controversial conflict. We break down some of the most common questions about the war.
A large section of rubble is all that remains in this one block square area of Saigon on Feb. 5, 1968. Source: AAP ...
It was the year of the Tet Offensive, a series of attacks ... and a bailey bridge,” said Kern. Life in a War Zone Then it was on to Vietnam. He arrived in country on May 20, 1969.
during the Vietnam War, such as the ambush scene in "Forrest Gump" (1994), starring Tom Hanks, and the nighttime attacks of the Tet Offensive in "Full Metal Jacket" (1987). He covers the public ...
Saigon, Vietnam, Feb. 3, 1968: Heavy smoke billows from a massive tire pile as onlookers stand by. The exact location of the ...
“It was politicians who lost the Vietnam War,” the Tempe woman said ... For a month, things were pretty quiet, until the Tet Offensive. “It went nonstop for several months, and we were ...
Vietnam’s war with the United States lasted for nearly ... Hue itself was the scene of a major battle during the Tet Offensive in 1968, one of the longest and most intense of the war.
Vietnam’s war with the United States lasted for nearly ... Hue itself was the scene of a major battle during the Tet Offensive in 1968, one of the longest and most intense of the war.