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The Vietnam War Facts
Brain Snacks
A Gallup Poll issued in February 1965 revealed that 64% of Americans believed that if the U.S. withdrew from Vietnam, communism would spread. A Gallup Poll issued in December 1969 revealed that 91%...
Quotes
"Come you masters of war / You that build all the guns / You that build the death planes / You that build all the bombs / You that hide behind walls / You that hide behind desks / I just want you t...
Statistics
According to a Gallup Poll, the percentage of Americans who thought the U.S. made a mistake sending troops to fight in Vietnam... ... in August 1965: 24% ... in March 1966: 26% ... in May 1966: 36%...
Acronyms
Army of the Republic of Vietnam (South) Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North) Free Speech Movement Government of Vietnam (Siagon) U.S. Military Assistance Advisory Group Military Assistance...
Glossary
Allied powers In World War II, the Allied powers were those countries, including Great Britain, the Soviet Union, the United States, China, and France (before its defeat in 1940), that opposed the...