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Marines destroy Viet Cong bunker
A U.S. marine walks away from a destroyed Viet Cong bunker in May 1966 during the Vietnam War.
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Introduction
NEED TO KNOW
Background Essay
Biography
Abrams, Creighton
Bundy, McGeorge
Cao Van Vien
Cronkite, Walter
Giap, Vo Nguyen
Ho Chi Minh
Johnson, Lyndon B.
Kennedy, John F.
Kennedy, Robert
Kissinger, Henry
McNamara, Robert
Nguyen Van Thieu
Nixon, Richard
Pham Van Dong
Rusk, Dean
Tran Do
Tran Van Tra
Westmoreland, William
Wheeler, Earle G.
Documents
Vietnam Panel Discussion: Media and the Role of Public Opinion (excerpt)
Halberstam, David: keynote address on Vietnam and the presidency (excerpt)
Central Office for South Vietnam: Resolution No. 9 (1969)
Communist Party: evaluation of the Tet Offensive (1968)
Cronkite, Walter: criticism of U.S. policy (1968)
Democratic Republic of Vietnam: Peace Proposal (1971)
Ho Chi Minh-Lyndon B. Johnson correspondence (1967)
Johnson, Lyndon B.: address in San Antonio, Texas (1967) [excerpt]
Johnson, Lyndon B.: Announcement about Not Seeking Reelection (1968)
Kennedy, Robert F.: Unwinnable War speech (1968)
Nguyen Van Thieu: address to National Assembly (1969)
Nixon, Richard: Vietnam War speech (1969)
Nixon, Richard: Vietnamization speech (1969)
Paris Peace Accord (1973)
Tonkin Gulf Resolution (1964)
Westmoreland, William C.: Improving Vietnamese Effectiveness speech (1967)
Events
Dong Ha, Battle of: Vietnam War
Hue, Battle of: Vietnam War
Khe Sanh, Second Battle of: Vietnam War
Presidential Election of 1968: Vietnam War
Tet Offensive: Vietnam War
Vietnam War
Movements
Tet Offensive: Overall Strategy: Vietnam War
Air Power, Role in War: Vietnam War
Antiwar Movement: Vietnam War
Artillery Fire Doctrine: Vietnam War
Atrocities: Vietnam War
Chieu Hoi Program: Vietnam War
Search and Destroy: Vietnam War
Strategic Bombing: Vietnam War
United States Military Morale: Vietnam War
Vietnamization: Vietnam War
Organizations
Association of Foreign Correspondents in Vietnam: Vietnam War
Combined Action Platoons: Vietnam War
Commandos, Vietnamese: Vietnam War
Green Berets: Vietnam War
Marine Combined Action Platoons (CAPs): Vietnam War
Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV): Vietnam War
National Liberation Front (NLA): Vietnam War
People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN, NVA): Vietnam War
Tunnel Rats: Vietnam War
Viet Minh: Vietnam War
Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW): Vietnam War
War Resisters League: Vietnam War
Wise Men: Vietnam War
Places
United States: Involvement in Vietnam, 1954–1965
United States: Involvement in Vietnam, 1965–1968
United States: Involvement in Vietnam, 1969–1973
United States: Involvement in Vietnam, 1973–1975
Vietnam, Democratic Republic of: 1954–1975
Vietnam, Republic of: 1954–1975
Maps
Tet Offensive: Key Battles
Tet Offensive: North Vietnamese Attacks
Vietnam War
Vietnam War: 1964-1968
Audio
New York Times Co. v. United States
(1971): analysis of case
Nixon, Richard: End of the Vietnam War (excerpt)
Video
Vietnam: U.S. involvement through 1954
Images
Abrams, Creighton
African Americans: soldiers on combat mission
Bundy, McGeorge
Cronkite, Walter
Giap, Vo Nguyen
Ho Chi Minh
HUE CITY, Operation: medic
Hue massacre
Johnson, Lyndon B.
Johnson, Lyndon B.: in White House situation room
Johnson, Lyndon B.: with Dean Rusk and Robert McNamara
Journalists discuss media's role in Vietnam
Kennedy, John F.
Kennedy, John F.: discusses Vietnam with Walter Cronkite
Kissinger, Henry
March on the Pentagon
Marines destroy Viet Cong bunker
McNamara, Robert: in 1968
Nixon, Richard
Nixon, Richard: with Henry Kissinger
Prisoners: young Viet Cong awaits interrogation
Protest at the Pentagon
Soldier reads
Stars and Stripes
Tet Offensive aftermath
Tet Offensive attacks
Tet Offensive: funeral services
Tet Offensive: mass burial service
Tet Offensive: refugees
Tet Offensive: refugees
Tet Offensive: refugees flee attacks
Tet Offensive: troops prepare
Tet Offensive: Viet Cong suspect executed
Viet Cong soldier
Vietnam War: a girl and child amid Saigon ruins
Vietnam War: Guam Conference
Vietnam War: students protest
Vietnam War: Walter Cronkite interview in Hue City
Vietnam War: Westmoreland and Taylor meet with press
Vietnam War: William Westmoreland at Honolulu Conference
Westmoreland, William C.
