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Hace 3 días · Civilian: 14,300 killed, 24,000 wounded, and 630,000 refugees [16] The Tet Offensive [a] was a major escalation and one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War. The Viet Cong (VC) and North Vietnamese People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) launched a surprise attack on January 30, 1968 against the forces of the South Vietnamese Army of ...
Hace 3 días · An earlier winner for a startling image was Eddie Adams. 25 years before, in Vietnam, the Associated Press photographer caught the point-blank execution of a Viet Cong officer on a Saigon street.
Hace 1 día · Ngô Đình Diệm ( / djɛm /, [2] / ˈjiːəm / or / ziːm /; Vietnamese: [ŋō ɗìn jîəmˀ] ⓘ; 3 January 1901 – 2 November 1963) was a South Vietnamese politician who was the final prime minister of the State of Vietnam (1954–1955) and later the first president of South Vietnam ( Republic of Vietnam) from 1955 until his capture and ...
Hace 3 días · Had Eddie Adams' photo of the execution of Nguyen Van Lem in Saigon during the Tet offensive in 1968 been blurred or pixelated, would the opposition to Vietnam War have been less intense?
Hace 4 días · During the Second Indochina War (or Vietnam War) in the 1960s and early ’70s, Saigon was the headquarters of U.S. military operations. Parts of the city were destroyed by fighting in 1968. On April 30, 1975, North Vietnamese troops captured Saigon, and the city was subsequently renamed Ho Chi Minh City.
Hace 6 horas · The Vietnam War claimed nearly 17,000 American lives by the end of 1968, with 87,000 wounded, the violence disproportionately borne by Black soldiers. This reality tormented many, including Coates ...
Hace 2 días · The Killing Fields of Cambodia are almost unique in both the immense depravity and the fact that some fifty years later virtually none of the thousands upon thousands of perpetrators have been brought to justice. In Canada we recently had a mini-scandal when a 100 year old ex SS member was invited to Parliament, yet in Cambodia former Khmer ...
