Vietnam War Stories being a Narrative of the War Experiencesof the First Platoon, A Co., 1/8 Cav., First Air Cavalry Division, 1967-1968 Contributors: Richard Lewis Dieterle, Jerry Prater, Doc Jim Aguirre, Vic Castle, Lt. Jerome Church, Larry Douglas, Michael Dyess, Doc Don Ferguson, Lo...
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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 ...
Map: Tet Offensive Within a few days President Johnson dismissed the Tet Offensive as a “complete failure.” In many ways it had been. In most instances the Viet Cong were quickly crushed. Some 50,000 were killed, virtually ending them as a significant threat for the rest of the war. ...
This demilitarized zone saw many of the heaviest fighting during the Vietnam War. On the then southern side, the Americans established a number of bases running the length of the 17th parallel to encounter North Vietnamese infiltrations. Firebases LangVay, KheSanh, ConThien and others were onc...
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...
Photo courtesy of the Australian War Memorial. Poster 2514 Many of the posters prepared by JUSPAO for the South Vietnamese school children encouraged patriotism and love of country. This very colorful poster is a map of the Republic of Vietnam showing all the provinces, the province capital, ...
UPDATE:I’ve since discovered thismapof Allied bombing raids over Europe in the Second World War byDimitri Lozeve, also drawn from Data.mil’s THOR database (click on the link for an enlarged version): You can zoom in; here are two close-ups: ...