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The 165 pages that link to Vietnam War, each with the reason it gives.
Booby trapRelated: Booby traps were used extensively in the conflict and shaped the dangers faced by troops and civilians.
Da NangRelated: Da Nang became a major United States military base during the war.
Howard ZinnRelated: Zinn opposed the war and wrote against the political justifications used to sustain it.
NewsweekRelated: Newsweek's coverage reflected and influenced changing American attitudes toward the war.
1960sRelated: Escalating American involvement fueled protest and political division across the decade.
Hans MorgenthauRelated: Morgenthau publicly challenged American escalation, applying realist limits to a war he saw as strategically misguided.
M134 MinigunRelated: The war brought the M134 into prominent helicopter and ground-service use.
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid TestRelated: The era’s political conflict formed part of the national backdrop to the Pranksters’ escape from convention.
Benjamin SpockRelated: Opposition to this war became the defining cause of Spock’s later activism.
Chris BurdenRelated: The era’s violence and distrust of authority shaped the context in which Burden’s early work appeared.
Eugene StonerRelated: The M16 became closely associated with U.S. combat during this war.
Guion BlufordRelated: Bluford flew combat missions as an Air Force pilot during the war.
Iowa-class battleshipRelated: New Jersey was recommissioned for U.S. service in 1968 and shelled targets in Vietnam.
Irregular warfareRelated: The war shaped debates about insurgency, intervention, and the limits of conventional superiority.
Mỹ SơnRelated: Aerial bombing during the war damaged multiple Mỹ Sơn structures, including A1.
Nixon DoctrineRelated: The costs of U.S. involvement in Vietnam drove the search for a policy relying more on allied forces.
Serge LangRelated: Lang opposed university ties to military research during the war.
1970sRelated: The war ended with the fall of Saigon in 1975, after years of protest and division.
Benjamin O. Davis Jr.Related: Davis served as director of operations for U.S. forces in Europe during the war.
DefoliantRelated: Widespread military defoliant use became a consequential feature of the war.
Ed BradleyRelated: Bradley covered the conflict as a CBS correspondent, including dangerous assignments.
HaiphongRelated: As North Vietnam’s principal port, Hải Phòng faced blockade and air attacks during the war.
Hòa HảoRelated: Hòa Hảo communities experienced the conflict’s shifting state power and military pressures.
I. F. StoneRelated: His newsletter became a prominent source of dissenting reporting on the war.
Norman Schwarzkopf Jr.Related: Schwarzkopf served two tours in Vietnam, gaining combat and advisory experience.
Phạm TuânRelated: Phạm Tuân flew combat missions for North Vietnam during this war.
Protests of 1968Related: Escalation of the war and opposition to it became central grievances in several countries.
T-54/T-55Related: North Vietnamese forces used T-54 and T-55 tanks in the war’s later stages.
Trịnh Công SơnRelated: War and its human costs recur throughout his songs.
Vũng TàuRelated: The city’s port and coastal position gave it military significance during the conflict.
Bill AyersRelated: Opposition to the war drove Ayers and others toward increasingly confrontational tactics.
Bruce DaweRelated: The war’s Australian casualties and public controversy inform “Homecoming.”
Chung Il-kwonRelated: South Korea deployed forces to Vietnam during Chung’s years in government.
Conscientious objection to military taxationRelated: Opposition to this war brought renewed attention to refusing taxes that supported military action.
Đồng HớiRelated: Đồng Hới experienced heavy bombing because of its location near the former border.
Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt IIRelated: Combat experience in Southeast Asia helped strengthen the case for a dedicated close-support aircraft.
John PilgerRelated: His reporting from Vietnam established war and its human costs as recurring subjects.
John WojtowiczRelated: Wojtowicz was a Vietnam veteran, a biographical detail sometimes included in accounts of his life.
Mass killings under communist statesRelated: Its aftermath included political reeducation and displacement under communist rule.
Music of VietnamRelated: The war divided musical life and produced distinct repertoires of resistance, loss, and exile.
PattayaRelated: U.S. military personnel on rest and recreation visits helped accelerate Pattaya’s resort development.
Petra KellyRelated: Opposition to the war helped form Kelly’s early antiwar activism.
Phil OchsRelated: Opposition to U.S. involvement in the war became a recurring focus of Ochs’s writing.
Tam KỳRelated: Tam Kỳ was a strategically contested city during the war and changed hands in 1975.
Tôn Đức ThắngRelated: Thắng's North Vietnamese presidency coincided with the war's final years.
VinhRelated: Bombing and wartime disruption heavily damaged Vinh, a transport center in North Vietnam.
War (Edwin Starr song)Related: The song’s antiwar message resonated amid American opposition to U.S. involvement.