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The Atrocities Of The Vietnam War
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The many decisions made by the policymakers in Washington regarding the War in Vietnam, perhaps America’s greatest foreign policy failure, had many consequences that, though unforeseen, could have been avoided. The main policymakers include: John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Richard M. Nixo ....
Middle of essay .... provocation. In a war lacking front lines and territorial objectives, "attriting (slowing eroding the number of soldiers) the enemy" was the major objective. Although most were ridiculously unreliable, the body count was the index of progress. The scale of destructiveness of the "firefights" made it nearly impossible to obtain an accurate number of enemy killed in action (KIA).
The Vietcong was not an army in the traditional American sense. They were not uniformed like most industrialized .... |
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