Vietnam War Notebook

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Documentary Videos

The Photographers

Documents Relating to the Vietnam War

The Nightly News

Bibliography

Timeline

Glossary of MiIitary Terms

Vietnam Today – Photo Archive @ Terragalleria

Vietnam War Notebook Essays:

Introduction: Essential Context

Introduction: Effects of Geography and Climate

Chapter 1 – Early History of Vietnam, Nam Viet to Gia Long

Chapter 2 – The 19th Century, Colonialism Comes to Vietnam

Chapter 3 – Early 20th Century to World War II

Chapter 4 – The World War II Years

Chapter 5 – French Indochina War, Early Years (1946 – 1950)

Chapter 6 – French Indochina War, Meat Grinder War (1951 – 1953)

Chapter 7 – French Indochina War, Dien Bien Phu (1953 – 1954)

Chapter 8 – Geneva 1954 and the Rise of Ngo Dinh Diem

Conclusion – Thoughts on the War’s Legacy

Vietnam War Vignettes:

Vignette: Three Stages of Mao’s Revolutionary Warfare

Vignette: The OSS and Ho Chi Minh, 1945

Vignette: French Defeats Along RC 4, Fall 1950

Vignette: Battle of Mao Khe, March 23-28 1951

Vignette: French Armed Forces in Vietnam, 1945-1954

Vignette: The French Groupement Mobile 100

Vignette: The Geneva Conference 1954

Vignette: Diem Survives Coup Attempt, 1962

Vignette: Battle of Ap Bac, January 2, 1963

Vignette: Vietnamization and ARVN’s Identity Crisis

Vignette: Cambodian Coup, March 1970

Vignette: Easter Offensive, 1972

Vignette: Limited Vs. Total War

Vignette: Intelligence Failures

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