Vietnam War 1965-1975. Where is Vietnam? Map of War.

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Vietnam War

Where is Vietnam?

Map of War

North Vietnamese Army (communist)

Vietcong Forces (communist)

U.S. Soldier

Air Mobility (U.S.)

Jungle Warfare

Napalm Strike (U.S.)

Guerilla Warfare

Spreading of Agent Orange (chemical defoliant)

American Fire Base

Cu Chi Tunnel Network

Tet Offensive (1968)

Invasion of Cambodia (1969)

Kent State - May 4, students killed and 9 injured

Fall of South Vietnam

Evacuation of South Vietnam

South Vietnamese Boat People

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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