1968 was the year of us involvement in the vietnam war.
1968 was the year of us involvement in the vietnam war.
what were the years of us involvement in the vietnam war?
1968
the vietnam war, (also known as the second indochina war, vietnam conflict, and in vietnam as the american war), took place from 1955 to 1975. the war was fought between the communist-supported democratic republic of vietnam and the united states-supported republic of vietnam, beginning with the presence of a small number of us military advisors in 1955 and escalating into direct us involvement in a ground war in 1965. us combat forces were withdrawn in early 1973 pursuant to the paris peace accords, but the war continued concluding with the fall of saigon on 30 april 1975.
list of medal of honor recipients for the vietnam war
william charles ayers (; born december 26, 1944) is a former leader of the weather underground and american elementary education theorist. during the 1960s, ayers' ideology was integral in the counterculture movement that opposed us involvement in the vietnam war. he is known for his 1960s radical activism and his current work in education reform, curriculum and instruction. in 1969, ayers co-founded the weather underground, a self-described communist revolutionary group with the intent to overthrow imperialism, that conducted a campaign of bombing public buildings (including police stations, the us capitol building, and the pentagon) during the 1960s and 1970s in response to us involvement in the vietnam war.
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