Boston Globe
Bosch, Juan
Bowles, Chester
Bradley, Omar
Bravo Company
Brewster, Daniel
Brezhnev, Leonid
Bricker, John
Buchwald, Art
Buddhists
1966 crisis
Buis, Dale
Bundy, McGeorge, ix
criticizes troop buildup, leaves government in 1966,
Bundy, William
Bunker, Ellsworth
Burdick, Eugene
Bush, George
Bush, George H.W.
C. Turner Joy, USS
Cable, Larry
Calley, William
Cambodia
bombing and invasion of
Cam Ranh Bay, base at
Cao Dai
Carter, Jimmy
Castries, Christian de
Catholics. See Roman Catholics ceasefire (1954)
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Central Office for South Vietnam (COSVN)
Chaisson, John
Chambers, Whittaker
Chicago. See Democratic Convention (1968)
Chicago Eight, trial of
Chieu Hoi (Open Arms Program)
Chile, and Henry Kissinger
China
border war between Vietnam and (1979)
Chinese culture
danger of intervention in Vietnam,
Cholon
Chu Lai, battle of
Church, Frank
Churchill, Winston
CINCPAC (United States Forces in the Pacific)
Civil Operations and Revolutionary
Development Support (CORDS),
Civilian Irregular Defense Groups (CIDG)
Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam (CALCAV)
Clifford, Clark
Climate
Clinton, Bill (Clinton administration),
Cochin China
Cogny, René
Colby, William E.
Collins, J. Lawton
Columbia University
comic books
Coming Home (film)
communist forces
Tet offensive and See also North Vietnamese Army
(NVA); Vietcong; Vietminh
Communist party (France)
Communist party (Indochina)
Communist party (South Vietnam),
Conein, Lucien
Confucianism
Congress, U.S. See also names of congressmen
Con Thien, battle of
Conrad, Joseph
Constellation, USS
Cooper, John Sherman
Cooper-Church Amendment
Coppola, Francis Ford
CORDS. See Civil Operations and
Revolutionary Development
Support
COSVN (floating command headquarters in Cambodia)
Council of Economic Advisors
Council of National Reconciliation and Concord
counterinsurgency policies and programs
Cronkite, Walter
Crumley, James
Dak To, attack on
Daley, Richard
Dallek, Robert
Dan Xa (Social Democratic Party),
Danang vulnerability of
Dargulieu, George, General
Davis, Neil
Davis, Robert Gorham
Dean, John Gunther
Deer Hunter, The (movie)
defoliants and herbicides
de Gaulle, Charles
Dellinger, David
Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
border battles near (1967)
Democratic party, National Convention of (1968)
Democratic Republic of Vietnam creation of
Deng Xiaoping
DePuy, William
DeSoto Missions
Dewey, A. Peter
Dewey, Thomas
Diem, Ngo Dinh, (Jean Baptiste)
early life
family of
Kennedy administration and
Lansdale and
1955–1956 campaigns against opponents
personal characteristics of
10/59 campaign and
Vietminh (Vietcong) and
Dienbienphu, battle of
Dillon, Douglas
diplomatic recognition of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Dodd, Thomas J.
Dominican Republic
domino theory
Dong, Pham Van. See Pham Van Dong
Dong Khe, battle for (1950)
Douglas, Helen Gahagan
draft cards, burning of
drug abuse among U.S. troops
Duan, Le. See Le Duan
Duiker, William
Dulles, Allen
Dulles, John Foster
Dung, Van Tien. See Van Tien Dung
Dzu, Truong Dinh
Eagleton, Thomas
Eastlake, William
Eden, Anthony
Ehrlichman, John
Eisenhower, Dwight D. and Dienbienphu
and Geneva Conference
Elections of 1959 (Vietnam)
Election of 1960 (U.S.)
Election of 1964 (U.S.)
Election of 1968 (U.S.)
Elias, Sergeant Juan Angel
Ellsberg, Daniel
Ely, Paul
Elysée Agreement (1949)
enclave strategy
Enthoven, Alain
Ervin, Sam
ethnic minorities
Evans, Diane Carlson
Fall, Bernard
Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR),
Felt, Harry
1st Air Calvary Division
Fellowship of Reconciliation
first Indochina war (1946–1954)
casualties in
domino theory and
strategy of French forces in
Navarre Plan
strategy of Vietminh forces in
First Blood (movie), vii
Fishel, Wesley
Ford, Gerald
Forrestal, Michael
Fortas, Abe
fragging
France
Casualties See also first Indochina war (1946–1954)
Franco-Vietminh accords
Free Fire Zone (movie)
French empire
colonial rule by
Diem and
return to Indochina after World War II
French Union
Truman administration and
French Expeditionary Corps
French Union
Fulbright, J. William
Galbraith, John Kenneth
Gavin, James, enclave strategy
Gelb, Leslie H.
Geneva Accords (1954)
Geneva Conference (1954)
Geneva Conference on Laos (1961),
Giap, Vo Nguyen
and Dienbienphu
quoted
strategy of
Goldberg, Arthur
Goldman, Eric F.
Goldwater, Barry
Gorbachov, Mikhail
Gracey, Douglas D.
Gramm, Phil
Great Britain
Great Society
Greece
Green Berets. See Special Forces
Green Berets, The (movie)
Greene, Graham
Greene, Wallace
Greenstein, Fred I.
Group
Group
Gruening, Ernest
Guam conference
Gulf of Tonkin incidents (1964),
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Haiphong
1946 battle in
blockade of harbor
mining of harbor of
Halberstam, David
Hamburger Hill
Hamlet Evaluation Survey
Hanoi
“hard hat” riot (New York City, 1970),
Harkins, Paul
Harriman, W. Averell
Harrington, Michael
Hart, Frederick
Hatfield, Mark
Hatfield-McGovern Amendment,
Hayden, Tom
Heaven on Earth (movie)
Heilbronn, Lisa M
Herr, Michael
Hersey, John
Hersh, Seymour
Heston, Charlton
Hillendale, Colonel
Hilsman, Roger
Hiss-Chambers case
Hmong army
Hoa Hao
Ho Chi Minh
1946 negotiations in France and,
1956 elections and
conversion to communism
death of
Dienbienphu and
early life of
on French imperialism
intransigence of
Nghe An Revolt and (1930)
in 1920s
quoted
strategic thinking of:
Vietminh (Vietcong) in South
Vietnam and 1954–1959;
policies
during World War II
Ho Chi Minh City See also Saigon
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Hoffman, Abbie
Hoffman, Julius
Honolulu Conference (1966)
Hoopes, Townsend
House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)
Hue
Hull, Cordell
Humphrey, Hubert
Huong, Tran Van. See Tran Van Huong
Hussein, Saddam
Huynh Phu So
Ia Drang Valley, battle of
ice cream for the troops
Indochinese Communist party
Indonesia
Intercolonial Union
International Control Commission
Iran
Iraq
Iron Triangle
Islam
Jackson State University
Japan
domino theory and
World War II and
Jason Report (urges bombing)
Jiang Jieshi
JFK (movie)
Johns Hopkins University, LBJ speech at
Johnson, Harold K.
Johnson, Lady Bird
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Johnson administration)
antiwar movement and
bombing of North Vietnam
character sketch
decision not to seek reelection
diplomatic peace moves of (1965–1967)
election of 1964
election of 1968
enclave strategy
escalation of the war
on fact-finding mission (1961)
health of
Khe Sanh and
lies of
personal background and characteristics of
San Antonio formula
“Wise Men” group’s advice to
Kalb, Bernard
Kalisher, Peter
Kampuchea See also Cambodia
Karnow, Stanley
Kattenburg, Paul
Kennan, George
Kennedy, Edward
Kennedy, John F. (Kennedy administration), ix
assassination of
1961 policy deliberations,
background and early career of,
Diem and
inaugural speech of
Laos and
Kennedy, Robert F.
1968 presidential bid
assassination of
Kent State University
Kerrey, Bob
Kerry, John (Winter Soldier Investigation)
Ketwig, John
Khanh, Nguyen. See Nguyen Khanh
Khe Sanh
Khmer
Khmer Kampuchea Krom
Khmer People’s National Liberation
Front
Khmer Rouge
Khoi, Ngo Dinh
Khrushchev, Nikita
King, Reverend Martin Luther
Kissinger, Henry
peace negotiations and
Knowland, William
Kolko, Gabriel
Komer, Robert
Kontum
Korean War
Koster, Samuel
Kovic, Ron
Krom. See Khmer Kampuchea Krom
Krulak, Victor (“Brute”)
Kubrick, Stanley
Kunitz, Stanley J.
Kuwait
Ky, Nguyen Cao. See Nguyen Cao Ky
Laird, Melvin R.
Lam Son
Lam Van Phat
land reform
Lang Son
Laniel, Joseph
Lansdale, Edward G.
Lao Dong party
Laos
1961 crisis in
bombing of
invasion of
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