By June of 1965, 50,000 American troops had arrived in Vietnam, and by the end of that year, 180,000 Americans were serving there. As American involvement increased abroad, opposition to the war ...
The Cold War was a rivalry that began at the end of World War Two between two superpowers, the USA and the USSR. It led to many crises around the world, such as the Berlin Wall and the Vietnam War.
12): The writer cites Walter Cronkite's commentary in 1968 suggesting negotiations as an end to the Vietnam war. This is what Cronkite said: "The bloody experience of Vietnam is to end in a stalemate.
with post-Vietnam détente, the Star Wars rhetoric of the US, the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and the collapse of communism. QUIZ: The end of the Cold War Revise and learn about the events ...
Vietnamese revolutionaries led by Ho Chi Minh end nearly a century of French colonial occupation. With the Cold War intensifying, Vietnam is divided in two at Geneva. Communists in the north aim ...
The election of 1976 was the first presidential election since the end of the Vietnam War. The war had been over for Americans since 1973; North Vietnam defeated South Vietnam, reuniting the ...