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American soldiers in Vietnam communicated using so much slang and shorthand that it almost seems like its own English dialect ...

more than 100 American Vietnam veterans and 16 civilians gathered in a Detroit hotel to testify about the war crimes they had witnessed in South Vietnam. Among them were soldiers and officers from ...

After his military retirement ... During the Vietnam War timeframe, others were drafted for service. In all, more than nine million Americans served on active duty from Nov. 1, 1955, to May ...

Search and Destory From 1965, the American military began a policy of sending soldiers into the jungle and villages of Vietnam to ‘take the war to the enemy’. This often meant soldiers were ...

The decade also marked the first major combat deployment of an integrated military to Vietnam. The Vietnam War saw the highest proportion of African-Americans ever to serve in an American war.