Late in the War, when the Japanese went on the offensive to eliminate Allied B-29 bases, the Chinese were able to offer too little effective resistance to be militarily interesting. Another unique feature of the War in Burma was fact that the Japanese faced British forces. They had, of ...
The first bases and armed detachments of the Vietminh began to appear in 1941; the northern mountain region of Viet Bac became the pri-mary area for them. The first detachment of the liberation army of Vietnam was established in Cao Bang Province on Dec. 22, 1944, on the basis of ...
The battle of Coral : Vietnam fire support bases Coral and Balmoral, May 1968.McAulay, Lex
For Holbrooke the watershed date for the war was February, 1965 as the Pentagon issued an “evacuation order” for non-essential personnel and families as it brought an end “to the pretty colonial town of Saigon” and “was the beginning of sprawling US bases and B-52s and black market M...
VHPA Places & Bases Go VIDEO COLLECTION, LOC Go Videos on Vietnam Go VIET CONG AND NORTH VIETNAMESE ARMY PROPAGANDA ITEMS Go Viet Cong Broadcast on the My Lai Massacre Go VIET CONG PREP FOR 1968 OFFENSIVE Go VIET NAM GENERATION JOURNAL ONLINE Go VIET NAM WAR MUSEUM Go VIET NAM, THE COU...
offensive operations, beginning in 1968, under the blows of the National Liberation Army, it was forced to abandon these operations and move to defensive and restraining actions, primarily “mobile defense,” with the major part of its forces concentrated in the most important bases and strongholds...
We were led into a room to see a video about the place. Maps on the wall showed American bases, South Vietnamese bases, and areas offightingA young woman who wore the simple black pajamas of the women fighters of the day, with sandals made of abandoned car tires, was our host. “Sh...
Having declared independence from France in 1953, Cambodia was a sacrificial lamb during the Vietnam War. In 1969, US bombing raids targeted North Vietnamese military bases inside Cambodia. In five years of subsequent civil war, North Vietnam overran large areas of eastern Cambodia, which it ga...
May 1, 1970- May Day, the traditional Communist holiday. A combined force of 15,000 U.S. and South Vietnamese soldiers attack NVA supply bases inside Cambodia. However, throughout this offensive, NVA and Viet Cong carefully avoid large-scale battles and instead withdraw westward, further into...
“Heterosexual” is at the top of my list. I guess it is in cahoots so to speak with “homosexual” but I never heard it used until I was grown up and dating for a couple of years. The dictionary definition for heterosexual is someone who is “sexually or romantically attracted exclusive...