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The Vietnam Veterans Memorial, commonly called the Vietnam Memorial, is a U.S. national memorial in Washington, D.C., honoring service members of the U.S. armed forces who served in the Vietnam War. The two-acre (8,100 m 2 ) site is dominated by two black granite walls engraved with the names of those service members who died or remain missing ...
National Japanese American Veterans Memorial Court, Los Angeles; New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Holmdel, New Jersey [3] Vietnam Memorial, Austin, Texas; Vietnam Veterans Memorial, in Washington, D.C. Vietnam Women's Memorial, adjacent; Vietnam Memorial of Los Angeles County, Grand Park, Los Angeles, CA.
Los Angeles, California, United States: Allegiance South Vietnam: Service / branch: Army of the Republic of Vietnam: Years of service: 1952-1975: Rank: Lieutenant general (Trung Tướng) Commands: 2nd Division II Corps III Corps: Battles / wars: Vietnam War. Easter Offensive; 1975 Spring Offensive. Fall of Saigon
Nguyễn Văn Thiệu (Vietnamese pronunciation: [ŋʷǐənˀ vān tʰîəwˀ] ⓘ; 5 April 1923 – 29 September 2001) was a South Vietnamese military officer and politician who was the president of South Vietnam from 1967 to 1975.
Nguyễn Văn Tâm (Vietnamese pronunciation: [ŋwiən˦ˀ˥ van˧˧ təm˧˧]; 16 October 1895 [1] [2] – 23 November 1990 [3]) served as Prime Minister of the State of Vietnam, an associated country within the French Union. He held that office from June 1952 to December 1953.
Flag of the South Vietnamese government (8 March 1949 to 30 April 1975). Black April, or Tháng Tư Đen, observed annually on April 30, is a term used by overseas Vietnamese communities to commemorate the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975, marking the end of the Vietnam War and the South Vietnamese government.
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Murder, kidnapping, torture and intimidation were a routine part of Viet Cong (VC) and People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) operations during the Vietnam War.They were intended to liquidate opponents such as officials, leaders, military personnel, civilians who collaborated with the South Vietnamese government, erode the morale of South Vietnamese government employees, cow the populace and boost ...