How were POWs treated in the Vietnam War?
The undeclared wars fought against the communist regimes in North Korea and North Vietnam brought on the worst treatment yet of American POWs. Physical torture and punishment were meted out with little regard for established rules of warfare. Moreover, there was psychological mistreatment, to attempts at brainwashing prisoners into believing they had committed war crimes.
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A cease fire treaty was signed in France but was only honored...
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What organizations and groups of Americans tended to oppose the Vietnam War?
A wide variety of groups and people opposed the Vietnam War. ...
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How did the American people overwhelmingly support the Vietnam war in 1965?
The American people in 1965 didn't expect Vietnam to become a...
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What treaty ended the vietnam war?
The Paris Peace Accords of 1973 was intended to establish pea...
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Who won the Vietnam war, the Viatminese, or the United States?
The Vietnamese won the war. The Viet Kong defeated the Americ...
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What race-related problems existed for African American soldiers who served in the Vietnam War?
On the racial front the Vietnam War was America's first fully...
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What organizations and groups of Americans tended to oppose the Vietnam War?
A wide variety of groups and people opposed the Vietnam War. ...
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A cease fire treaty was signed in France but was only honored...
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Why did united states get involved in vietnam war?
The U S got involved in Vietnam because they anted to stop th...
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Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War?
The US entered the Vietnam War in an attempt to prevent the s...
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A cease fire treaty was signed in France but was only honored...
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What role did the hoa-hoas play in the Vietnam war?
There is not much information available about the Hoa Hoa peo...
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Who was most likely to be drafted to serve in the Vietnam War?
The Selective Service System drafted men at the age of eighte...
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What organizations and groups of Americans tended to oppose the Vietnam War?
A wide variety of groups and people opposed the Vietnam War. ...
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What was one challenge that the United States faced in fighting the Vietnam War?
US forces had to deal with pressure from Americans protesting...
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Who was presiding president at the beginning of the vietnam war and the korean war?
The Korean war started in June,1950 and Harry Truman was Pres...
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Did America win the Vietnam war?
The Vietnam War was a losing war for all involved. On April 3...
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What was the conflict between North and South Vietnam in the Vietnam war?
After WW2, France recognized North Vietnam, and when the Viet...
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How many Americans were killed in the vietnam war?
There were 58,148 Americans who were killed in the Vietnam Wa...
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What did journalists do during the Vietnam war?
By the mid-1960's, television was considered to be the most i...
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The effects of the Veitnam war on Korea mostly came from agen...
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The Vietnam War first began in 1959, five years after the div...
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A cease fire treaty was signed in France but was only honored...
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Who won the Vietnam War? The US entered the war to reach an o...
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When did the vietnam war start and end?
The Vietnam war began September 1959 and ended in April of 19...
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Who was presiding president at the beginning of the vietnam war and the korean war?
The Korean war started in June,1950 and Harry Truman was Pres...
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What was the conflict between North and South Vietnam in the Vietnam war?
After WW2, France recognized North Vietnam, and when the Viet...
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The Vietnam War first began in 1959, five years after the div...
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What race-related problems existed for African American soldiers who served in the Vietnam War?
On the racial front the Vietnam War was America's first fully...
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Who was the leader of north vietnam during the vietnam war?
The leader of North Vietnam was Ho Chi Minh, and of South Vie...
About Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a Cold War conflict between the South Vietnamese Viet Cong and their Communist allies and North Vietnam and the U.S.-led anti-communist allies. The Vietnam War began November 1st, 1955 and ended on April 30th, 1975 with the fall of Saigon, the South Vietnamese capitol.
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