Directory of Vietnam War Resources

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This category is for websites with information pertaining to the war that took place in VietNam during the 1960's and 1970's. The principal parties the North Vietnam and the Vietcong on one side, and the United States and South Vietnam on the other. This war is known in Vietnam today as the 'American War'.

Subcategories

• POW and MIA
• Personal Memoirs
• Personalities
• Regional
• Unit Histories
• Veterans
• Wargames

Resources in This Category

• Books About Vietnam

  http://www.illyria.com/vnbooks.html
  An annotated list of books, videos, and music.

• France's Attitude Toward US Policy in Vietnam

  http://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1964degaulle-vietnam.asp
  Statement of President de Gaulle at his tenth press conference in Paris, July 23, 1964.

• Letter Exchange

  http://legacy.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1967-vietnam-letters1.asp
  Letter from President Johnson to Ho Chi Minh, President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, February 8, 1967 for peace negotiations.

• North Vietnamese Aggression

  http://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1965US-vietnamaggression1.asp
  The record of North Vietnam's campaign to conquer South Viet-Nam.

• RiverVet

  http://www.rivervet.com/
  Navy Mobile Riverine Force boats in action. Describes service, includes guestbook.

• Teaching about Vietnam and the Vietnam War

  http://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED411175.pdf
  Provides full-text access to the ERIC Digest of this name which deals with how to teach students about the Vietnam War.

• The Battle of Kontum

  http://www.thebattleofkontum.com/
  A history of the 1972 spring offensive in the Central Highlands from the perspective of a US Army aviator participant.

• The Mourner's Song

  http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/789934chap1.html
  Illustrated essay on war memorials in Vietnam, contrasting them to the memorials within the United States.

• The Only War We've Got

  http://www.warbirdforum.com/onlywar.htm
  Files and images about the U.S. experience in Vietnam, especially during the early years. Site by reporter and novelist Dan Ford, who was in Vietnam in 1964.

• The Tonkin Bay Resolution

  http://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1964Tonkinbay.asp
  The Joint Resolution of U.S. Congress approved on August 10, 1964.

• The Tonkin Gulf Incident

  http://avalon.law.yale.edu/20th_century/tonkin-g.asp
  President Johnson's message to Congress on August 5, 1964.

• The Vietnam War

  http://www.vietnampix.com/
  Includes timeline, weapons, pictures and analysis of the conflict.

• Viet Cong Program

  http://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1962vietcong1.asp
  The program of the People's Revolutionary Party of January, 1962.

• Vietnam Online

  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/vietnam/series/pt_01.html
  Transcript of "A Television History; Roots of a War (1945-1953)", made in 1983 for the PBS.

• Vietnam War

  http://www.vietnamgear.com/
  Features examples of equipment and uniforms from the conflict.

• Vietnam War

  http://spartacus-educational.com/VietnamWar.htm
  Extensively annotated and cross-linked history of the conflict.

• Vietnam War - America's Longest War

  http://www.vietnam-war.0catch.com/
  Vietnam War History, major battles and statistics, Collectables and Vietnam War Picture galleries.

• Vietnam War Books

  http://www.vnwarbooks.com/
  Provides information on books, news, movies, and magazines relative to the Vietnam War experience.

• We Were Soldiers Once . . . And Young

  http://www.lzxray.com/
  Site dedicated to the events of Nov. 1965 at LZ XRAY in the Ia Drang Valley; the first major battle of the US forces.

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