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Who was the leader of the Vietnam soilders?
The US military commander in Vietnam was GEN Paul Harkins until about 1964. GEN William Westmoreland until about 1968. GEN Creighton Abrams from 1968 thru 1973.
General William C Westmoreland Vietnam War?
USA GEN Paul Harkins was the first commander in Vietnam, he had served on GEN Patton's staff during WWII. Westmoreland was the second commander replacing Harkins in '64; Westmoreland was also a WWII veteran serving with 9th ID as a COL. Westmoreland was relieved in '69 by GEN Abrams, also a WWII vet, he had served under GEN Patton also, as a Tank Battalion Commander. Vietnam was fought by WWII leaders; which explains why so much firepower was consumed searching for and trying to destroy the enemy.
Who was the American leader in Vietnam?
Under President Kennedy, it was GEN Paul Harkins; Under President Johnson, it was GEN William Westmoreland; Under President Nixon, it was GEN Creighton Abrams (the same Abrams, that our current M-1 Abrams tank is named after).
Who held their headquarters in Saigon during the Vietnam war?
Gen. Westmoreland , Military Assistance Command, Vietnam
Commander of us forces in Vietnam?
WWII veterans; Generals Harkins, Westmoreland, Abrams.
The commander of US force in Vietman?
USA Gen's Paul Harkins, William Westmoreland, Creighton Abrams.
Who was the leader of the Vietnam soilders?
The US military commander in Vietnam was GEN Paul Harkins until about 1964. GEN William Westmoreland until about 1968. GEN Creighton Abrams from 1968 thru 1973.
General William C Westmoreland Vietnam War?
USA GEN Paul Harkins was the first commander in Vietnam, he had served on GEN Patton's staff during WWII. Westmoreland was the second commander replacing Harkins in '64; Westmoreland was also a WWII veteran serving with 9th ID as a COL. Westmoreland was relieved in '69 by GEN Abrams, also a WWII vet, he had served under GEN Patton also, as a Tank Battalion Commander. Vietnam was fought by WWII leaders; which explains why so much firepower was consumed searching for and trying to destroy the enemy.
Who was the genarol in the Vietnam war?
GEN Paul Harkins until '64; GEN William Westmoreland until '68, GEN Creighton Abrams (namesake of our current M-1 Abrams Main Battle tank) until the end of the war.
Who was the American leader in Vietnam?
Under President Kennedy, it was GEN Paul Harkins; Under President Johnson, it was GEN William Westmoreland; Under President Nixon, it was GEN Creighton Abrams (the same Abrams, that our current M-1 Abrams tank is named after).
Who was the top US commander im Vietnam?
1st was USA GEN Paul Harkins, then GEN Westmoreland, then finally GEN Abrams.
Who was commander of American of all forces in Vietnam?
Gen. WestMoreland ~W.A.R
Who was the military commander during the Vietnam war?
NVA-GEN Giap/US-GEN's Harkins, Westmoreland, Abrams; in that order.
American commander in south Vietnam?
US GEN's Paul Harkins until 1964, William Westmoreland until 1968, Creighton Abrams (whom the M-1 Abrams tank is named after) until 1973 (died of cancer). South Vietnam GEN's Nguyen Van Thieu (later President), Nguyen Cao Ky (fighter/bomber pilot, later Vice President). North Vietnam, GEN Giap (Victor at Dien Bien Phu in 1954, Defeated or draw (depends on whose writing the story) during Khe Sanh siege in 1968).
Who were the lead U.S. officials during the Vietnam War?
USA Gen's Harkins, Westmoreland, Abrams.
Who was the commanding officer of American forces in South Vietnam?
USA Gen's Harkins, Westmoreland, Abrams.
Who held their headquarters in Saigon during the Vietnam war?
Gen. Westmoreland , Military Assistance Command, Vietnam
