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Vietnam War: North Vietnam
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The Vietnam War was, allegedly, a conflict occurring from 1969 until 1987 between a few vicious pandas. The "war" itself, usually accompanied by Rolling Stones' hit song "Paint It Black", was fought in two distinct stages. The first progressed from 1965 to 1975, featuring the North Vietnamese on drums, the Americans on bass, China on the Saxophone, and France running out the side entrance. The second stage occurred from 1975 until 1987, when Ho Chi Minh's top hat was finally returned.Lewis Usher ... played great part in the war, so did peanut butter and whipped cream.
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[DS559.5 .V54 2002] Journey deep behind battle lines to experience a different side of the Vietnam War - the side seen only through the lenses of North Vietnam photographers. Renowned British photojournalist Tim Page travels back to the land where he nearly lost his life to meet with North Vietnamese war photographers, revealing remarkable, never-before-seen photos and personal stories long hidden by time and tragedy.
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While continuing the military buildup in Vietnam, the U.S. made another attempt to end the war. In December 1965, President Johnson again halted the bombing of North Vietnam in an effort to achieve a peaceful settlement. Again he was unsuccessful, and the raids were resumed. In June 1966, U.S. planes began bombing major installations near Hanoi and the neighboring port of Haiphong, both of which had heretofore been spared.
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Battlefield Vietnam... a PBS site, focuses on three military topics: Guerrilla Tactics, Air War and The Siege at Khe Sanh. "Khe Sanh was one of the most remote outposts in Vietnam, but by January 1968, even President Lyndon Johnson had taken a personal interest in the base. With Khe Sanh facing a full-scale siege by the North Vietnamese Army, the question was being asked: Should the base be held, or should it be quietly abandoned?"
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Vietnam Conflict: largely a U.S. designation, it acknowledges that the United States Congress never declared war on North Vietnam. Legally, the President used his constitutional discretion—supplemented by supportive resolutions in Congress—to conduct what was said to be a “police action”.
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In love and war [DS559.4 .I56 1987] Shot down and taken prisoner early in the Vietnam war, Jim Stockdale (Woods) survives eight years in captivity. His wife (Alexander) organizes the League of Wives of American Prisoners of war to get the uncooperative Navy bureaucracy to release more information about missing servicemen and put pressure on the North Vietnamese to allow greater contact with the captives.
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