In 1968, more than 500,000 Americans and 800,000 ... dozens of cities and bases throughout the 400-mile length of South Vietnam. While most of the offensive was beaten back within days, it ...

In January 1968, during the Vietnamese New ... there were very few American troops in Vietnam. A year later, the North attacked the South, and in 1975, Saigon fell. The war was over.

South Vietnam was a capitalist republic led by Ngo ... For the next ten years the USA's involvement increased. By 1968 over half a million American troops were in Vietnam and the war was costing ...

On Oct. 31, 1968, his unit was stationed at Fire Base Rita, strategically located near the Cambodian border and the Ho Chi Minh Trail. U.S. and South Vietnam troops were still pushing the North ...

As deafening explosions and rapid gunfire pierced the darkness surrounding the largest U.S. Army base in the former South ...

In 1968, with mounting criticism of the Vietnam ... Vietnam War Supplies being carried through jungle routes from North Vietnam to the South on the Ho Chi Minh trail These efforts to ‘manage ...

Commentators like Burns never reveal the brutality of Ho Chi Minh, who slaughtered hundreds in his quest to forge a communist ...

Special events in Mount Pleasant and in Beaufort County will honor those who served during the Vietnam War Saturday on ...

U.S. Rep Vicente Gonzalez delivered a speech Monday after an honorable South Texas Veteran was removed from a military ...

Since the last American soldier left South Vietnam in 1975, the history of Special Operations has become its own niche in the wider history of the war. If the reader is familiar with the genre, they ...