The Vietnam War was truly one of the most uncommon wars ever fought. This conflict was so hostile and ironic, that the official beginning and end could never be identified, or pinpointed. Likewise, the enemies and the allies looked exactly alike. This turmoil made everyone in the war confused, because "anyone" could be a friend by day, and foe by night. Additionally, what made the war so difficult was the tactics used by many soldiers. These tactics were called "Guerrilla Warfare," which consisted of the simple process of "hide, shoot, and run." Surprisingly, this fighting technique matched the skills of many of the best-trained soldiers from the opposite side.
The Vietnam War fought between the communist North Vietnam, and the non-communist South Vietnam was supported by the United States. The main objective of the war was to contain the leader. Ho Chi Minh, was the leader of the "league for the independence of Vietnam," generally known as the Viet Minh. The league was organized in 1941 as a "nationalistic party"; their goal was to seek Vietnamese independence from France. .
South Vietnam did not have the resources of modern military technology; therefore, the capacity of depending on themselves, was minimum. The United States were allied with South Vietnam, and they made a massive deployment, that begun in the spring of 1965. The deployment consisted of and initial wave of 180,000 men followed by 550,000 others. This evolution was accompanied with a huge construction program, which consisted of the army, navy, and air force engineer units, and with a few selected civilian engineering contractors. Under this program there was construction of seven "deep waters," several smaller ports, eight jet air bases with 10,000-foot runways, 200 smaller airfields, and 200 heliports. Finally, there was construction of millions of square feet covered of refrigerated storage, hundreds of miles of roads, hundreds of bridges, oil pipelines and tanks, and all the other "apparatuses of a modern logistic infrastructure.
The laser is one of the most significat inventions of the 20th century. In this paper I plan on describing the details surronding its creation, how this device improved the lives of the people when it was invented as well, and how different our world would be had the laser not been invented. The ...
The war in veitnam Only hours after Lyndon Johnson Had became president of the United States in 1963, his first words on the Vietnam War were "I am not going to lose Vietnam. I am not going to be the president who saw Southeast Asia become communist."" The U.S. was now fighting to keep communism ...
well forever the french have been losers about war wwII they give up and hardly put up a fight to germany then call to America for help,Same with Vietnam the FRENCH occupied part of it then N Veitnam invaded and they called to America to save them, then 9/11 happens they say to us: "violence should not be met with violence we need a proper way to solve this" because they dont want stuff to happen with iraq, the UN has had a embargo on iraq so we wont trade stuff with them so the french trade with iraq all the time because they can get their gas and other stuff real cheap with the embargo in pl...
The War in America Vietnam is a small Asian country, 9000 miles away from the United States. Yet America felt that its national interest were threatened strong enough to fight a war over there. Their fear was caused by the spread of communism at that time. The role of communism was extremely important in this conflict. The United States had to enter the war to stop the spread of communism in Asia since the North Vietnam were communist. ...