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Civilians rode motor-scooter & drove "ditty-wagons" 3-wheeled little pick-up trucks. Farmers and business men drove beat up old flat-bed trucks of numerous manufacturers. US Sailors rode around in either PBRs (fiberglass riverine boats) or aluminum Swift Boats; US Airmen traversed North & South Vietnam in their war jets; US Army/Marine infantrymen rode around in choppers; US tank crewmen rode around in M48 Patton, M551 Sheridan tanks or M113 ACAVs (Armored Cavalry Assault Vehicles); Non combat personnel rode around in M151 1/4 tons (standard army jeeps), or Dodge 3/4 tons (pick-up trucks), or 1 1/2 tons (deuce and a halfs). MP's rode around in V-100 Armored Cars or Gun trucks.
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Why is the Vietnam war often called the 'American war'?
One of the main reasons was to separate the Vietnam War from the French War or French Vietnam War (which is often referred to as the French Indochina War; and lately, the 1st Indochina War). To makes things simple: The French Indochina War and the US (American) Vietnam War, might be the easiest way to remember it.
Who lived in Vietnam during the Vietnam war?
Q who was the victor of the Vietnam war? A I have no idea who won the Vietnam war!!!!
Was the Vietnam war in Pennsylvania?
No, the Vietnam War was in Vietnam
Define a Vietnam War Officer?
A military officer that fought in the Vietnam War. A Vietnam War soldier would be a "soldier that fought in the Vietnam War.
What part of Vietnam was controlled by communism?
During the Viet War North Vietnam was a communist nation; the Republic of South Vietnam, which no longer exists, was a free democratic nation. After the war ended in 1975 both N & S Vietnam became one communist country (because North Vietnam won the war, they conquered the Republic of South Vietnam).
How far from danang Vietnam to the dmz in miles?
The distance from Da Nang, Vietnam, to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) is approximately 100 miles (160 kilometers) to the north. The DMZ was established during the Vietnam War to separate North and South Vietnam. Travel times can vary depending on the route and mode of transportation.
What were the main events and key dates for the Vietnam war?
What year did the vietnam war start
What were the two main counties were involed in the Vietnam war?
North Vietnam and the United States. South Vietnam wasn't the main combatant, because they did NOT conduct the Air War over North Vietnam. The Vietnam War had three categories: US Navy-Riverine War; US Air Force-Air War; US Army/US Marines-Land War.
What were the main reasons for the Vietnam war to begin?
Part of the cold war.
What were the main effects of the Vietnam war?
Public discontent.
What was the main reason US entered the Vietnam War?
Part of the cold war.
Who was the main or most important person in the Vietnam war?
it was Hitler
What part of vientam did the war take place?
The main part of the Vietnam war war was fought in the jungles.
What was the main president during Vietnam war?
Lyndon B. Johnson
What is Martin Luther King main point why you are opposed to the war in Vietnam?
No
Who ruled Vietnam in the Vietnam war?
Prince Shihanok ruled Cambodia during the initial of Vietnam War. Because he allowed North Vietnamese to use Cambodian road as transportation, the US helped Lon Nol to overthrow Prince Shikanok and became the prime minister of Cambodia.
What did the Vietnam war protested for?
The military draft was the real MAIN reason for the protests.
