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The Vietnam War (1955-1975) confronted the US Army with a variety of challenges, both in the military context and at home. In the dense jungles of Vietnam, soldiers faced an invisible enemy using guerrilla tactics, while the difficult terrain, tropical diseases and the constant threat of ambushes strained the morale and effectiveness of the troops.
Vivendi Universal Games: Men of War: Vietnam: 2011 Microsoft Windows: 1C Company: Military Conflict: Vietnam: 2022 Microsoft Windows: dustfade: Modern Air Power: War Over Vietnam: 2004 Microsoft Windows: HPS Simulations: NAM: 1986 Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64: Strategic Simulations: NAM: 1998 DOS: GT Interactive: NAM-1975: 1991 Neo Geo ...
It was SPI's first contemporary game, set in what was at the time the still on-going Vietnam War, as well as the first ever wargame focused on squad-level combat. [1] By 1974, after several rival game companies published tactical-level games with better rules, SPI revised, updated and republished several of their older games.
October 15, 1969 - Hundreds of thousands of people attend mass protests across the United States for the United States to withdraw from the Vietnam War. November 15, 1969 - A second, larger protest takes place in Washington D.C., with an estimated 500,000 people. December 1, 1969 - The first draft lottery since 1942 is held.
Grunt, subtitled "The Game of Tactical Level Combat in Vietnam", is a tactical level board wargame published by Simulations Publications, Inc. (SPI) in 1971, set in the Vietnam War. It was the first board wargame to focus on squad level combat, and the second to simulate parts of the Vietnam War, which was still ongoing at the time this game ...
Named in honor of Gen. Frank S. Besson Jr., former Chief of Transportation, U.S. Army, these ships have bow and stern ramps and the ability to beach themselves, giving them the ability to discharge 900 short tons of vehicles and cargo over the shore in as little as four feet of water, or 2,000 short tons as an intra-theater line haul roll-on/roll-off cargo ship. [1]
Game cover for The Nam: Vietnam Combat Operations. The Nam: Vietnam Combat Operations is a freely-downloadable real time strategy game about the Vietnam War released in 2020. [1] It is a Vietnam War RTS that recreates company-sized combat operations covering Vietnam's various conflicts with America, Cambodia and China.
NAM, sold under the name Napalm in Walmart retail outlets, is a first-person shooter set during the Vietnam War. It was developed for MS-DOS by TNT Team and published by GT Interactive in 1998. A direct sequel, World War II GI, was released in 1999. NAM was re-released on Steam on November 6, 2014, with Retroism and Night Dive Studios as the ...