The military tactics used by the U.S.A. and the Vietcong in Vietnam in the 1960's.
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 02:02:59
Category: / History / North American History
Length: 3 pages (753 words)
Category: / History / North American History
Length: 3 pages (753 words)
The USA and Vietcong's tactics that were used towards each other were cunning and sly. The Vietcong's tactics were by such things as making dummy paths of the Ho Chi Min trail when they had hidden the real ones with traps on the dummy ones. They also fought a lot at night wearing dark clothes so the USA's military wouldn't see them and because Vietcong's knew their way around the jungles more than the USA, …
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…the war at all. Meanwhile American tactics changed to saturation bombing of the North.
Eventually in March 1968 Johnson said that he had failed in Vietnam and called order to bombs and peace talks and even though it got them into submission it failed. Now it was clear that the American government was looking for a way out. When Nixon became elected for President in November 1968 he was determined to end the war and eventually did.
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