1. The Vietnam War - Lessons and Mistakes
... By this point, the United States already had a total of about 650,000 ground troops in Vietnam. President Johnson tried for peace talks, but nothing officially was agreed upon. In January of 1968, the Vietcong and the North Vietnamese were preparing for a major attack. "Tet " is Vietnam's biggest holiday and is also the ... slowly but surely come home. The other part of Vietnamization would set up a self-sufficient South Vietnam government. Finally the Communist agreed upon a peace plan. Sadly this peace plan fell through because the Communist claimed that the United States was not goin...
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