Army of the Republic of Vietnam

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    The war in Vietnam is The United States and other capitalist bloc countries supported South Vietnam (Republic of Vietnam) against the support by the Soviet Union and other socialist bloc countries of North Vietnam (Democratic Republic of Vietnam) and the "Vietcong" of war. Which occurred during the Cold War of Vietnam (main battlefield), Laos, and Cambodia. This is the biggest and longtime war in American history during the 1960s (Best 2008). It is also the most significant war after World War II

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    The Vietnam War began in December in 1956 and ended in April 1975. Initially the war was between North Vietnam and South Vietnam but they both formed allies. North Vietnam’s allies were the Soviet Union, China, and other communist allies, while South Vietnam’s allies were anti-communist countries like the United States. The United States entered the war and sought the help of the South Vietnamese army (ARVN). Despite the US collaborating with the ARVNs, the ARVNs were constantly belittled and were

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    During the overall restructuring of the United States Army current active Army units began to transform into modular organizations to enhance the capability to perform its mission by making them a quickly deployable, flexible and lethal unit than had been previously structured. Therefore, Combat Aviation Brigades were developed and are multi-functional, allowing for a combination of attack helicopters, reconnaissance helicopters, medium lift helicopters, heavy lift helicopters, and medical evacuation

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    An Impactful Event in History The Vietnam War was one of the longest and most bloody conflicts that the U.S. became embroiled in during the years between 1955 and 1975, lasting almost two decades. The war would change the way that young people saw their nation emerging from World War II and would help define the 60’s and the 70’s as times of turmoil and change, socially and politically(Anderson 181). After World War II, France reclaimed French Indochina from the Japanese, attempting to reassert

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    Vietnam War POL 128 Essay The Vietnam War is a war that took place in Vietnam. The war was a particularly interesting war because it resulted in a previous unheard of result: the United States of America outright losing a war. This war was a war that was symbolic of one between democracy (good) and communism (bad). Vietnam was and still is a country that is run through communist rule. At the time, there was a democratic minority and this group was funded by other countries that were currently democratic

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    Laos

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    Laos Laos, officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic, is a landlocked country in Southeast Asia, bordered by Burma and the People's Republic of China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the south, and Thailand to the west.  Capital: Vientiane Currency: Lao kip Population: 6.77 million (2013)  Government: Communist state, Socialist state Official language: Lao ------------------------------------------------- Etymology -------------------------------------------------

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    The Vietnam war began in 1954 through the region which goes back several decades. The vietnam war was a long, arduous war between North Vietnam and South vietnam, as well as south vietnam’s main ally, the united states. At the time, North vietnam held a communist government. The war began in 1954 through an ongoing conflict between Russia and America. Going back to WWII, japanese forces invaded vietnam to fight off japanese occupiers and the french. At the time, the political leader Ho Chi Minh

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    peaceful protests. During the 1960s president John F. Kennedy was elected as president. The fight for civil rights. The baby boom happened in the 1960s. While most people would say that the vietnam war brought us many enemies. But the reality of the situation is that the U.S gained the Army of Republic of Vietnam as an ally.The 1960s is superior than modern day. One reason the 1960s a better place to live is because it had non-violence movements. In the text it states, “Time then was better than

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    Do you know how the Vietnam War started? Technically the “war” was never declared a war so the Vietnam War should be called the Vietnam conflict. The United States got involved in this mess as early as 1950. Most of the men in the Vietnam War knew what they were getting into because most of them volunteered. The countries in the Vietnam war were The United States, South Vietnam, China, Viet Cong and North Korea. South Vietnam's main ally was the United States. North Korea’s main ally was the

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    The term “ARVN” many times is used to describe all military forces in Vietnam fighting for the political survival of South Vietnam. It refers to the army within the Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces (RVNAF), which includes the air force, navy, marines, rangers, regional and popular forces, and civil defense forces. There are four conventional field divisions and six light divisions which the ARVN were structured into in 1956. In 1959 this was reorganized into seven infantry divisions and three corps

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