Vietnam War: Revision history

19 September 2008

• curprev 00:1800:18, 19 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 198,200 bytes −4,741‎ →‎Johnson's plan to settle war

18 September 2008

• curprev 22:5122:51, 18 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 202,941 bytes +58,842‎ →‎1958
• curprev 21:5621:56, 18 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 148,840 bytes −1‎ No edit summary
• curprev 06:0006:00, 18 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 148,841 bytes +4,742‎ No edit summary

17 September 2008

• curprev 16:1016:10, 17 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 148,785 bytes +4,686‎ More systematic chronology to 1959; still needs work between 1959 and 1963
• curprev 15:2715:27, 17 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 144,099 bytes −3,996‎ →‎1955: removing 1953 material
• curprev 15:0215:02, 17 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 144,543 bytes −3,623‎ No edit summary
• curprev 14:2414:24, 17 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 148,166 bytes +71‎ →‎After the French defeat

15 September 2008

• curprev 02:5702:57, 15 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 149,793 bytes +1,698‎ →‎Escalation 1965
• curprev 00:0300:03, 15 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 150,209 bytes +2,114‎ Initial move of U.S.domestic politics to Vietnam, War, and U.S. politics

14 September 2008

• curprev 23:5823:58, 14 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 148,095 bytes +87,717‎ No edit summary
• curprev 23:5423:54, 14 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 149,838 bytes +31,945‎ The major time periods, once more edited, need to move detail into sub-articles.
• curprev 23:3823:38, 14 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 118,673 bytes +780‎ Cleaned up introduction, extended French colonial period, added WWII detail; will soon start trimming redundant content
• curprev 23:2523:25, 14 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 117,893 bytes +14,473‎ →‎French Indochina Background
• curprev 21:2021:20, 14 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 103,420 bytes −6,426‎ Flow edit of introduction
• curprev 21:1821:18, 14 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 103,420 bytes −6,426‎ Trimmed some naming controversy long ago given low priority
• curprev 06:0206:02, 14 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 109,887 bytes +19‎ →‎Marine plan
• curprev 06:0006:00, 14 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 109,868 bytes +22‎ Linked to My Lai in Quang Ngai province

12 September 2008

• curprev 13:4413:44, 12 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 109,846 bytes +49,468‎ No edit summary

8 September 2008

• curprev 19:0319:03, 8 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 109,003 bytes +19‎ →‎Westmoreland vs. Taylor
• curprev 14:3614:36, 8 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 108,984 bytes −7,028‎ Moved more purely U.S. politics to article on Vietnam and U.S. politics

4 September 2008

• curprev 21:4221:42, 4 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 110,104 bytes −2,164‎ No edit summary
• curprev 21:1021:10, 4 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 112,268 bytes −3,744‎ →‎Lyndon Johnson's War, 1963-65
• curprev 21:0421:04, 4 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 116,012 bytes +55,634‎ Removed micro-level discussion of U.S. platoon organization and trying to focus on the overall war, not just U.S. politics
• curprev 13:1913:19, 4 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 116,414 bytes −7,082‎ Since this is about the Vietnam War, deemphasized US political commentary, did the Vietnamese the courtesy of puting their casualties before those of the US

3 September 2008

• curprev 22:5222:52, 3 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 123,496 bytes −1,384‎ text edits, inline citation, less inflammatory language
• curprev 22:3522:35, 3 September 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 124,725 bytes −155‎ trying to rephrase in somewhat less emotive language, and not generalizing motivations

30 August 2008

• curprev 01:3301:33, 30 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 124,880 bytes −1,543‎ Trying to tighten, removing fulsome adjectives, repetitive comment on LBJ, and focused more on Vietnam than the US

26 August 2008

• curprev 13:0013:00, 26 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 127,734 bytes +347‎ No edit summary
• curprev 12:5112:51, 26 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 127,387 bytes +964‎ There is an introduction, then a summary, then detail. The summary is redundantt, especially with a length issue. Moving unique information from it into body.

25 August 2008

• curprev 15:4515:45, 25 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 125,965 bytes −90‎ →‎Tet Offensive, 1968
• curprev 13:2413:24, 25 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 126,055 bytes −368‎ →‎Nixon and Vietnamization
• curprev 13:2013:20, 25 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 126,423 bytes −9,875‎ →‎1972, U.S. air support to the south
• curprev 13:1913:19, 25 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 126,480 bytes −1,081‎ How could the North attack the South other than cross-border? Tightened.
• curprev 13:1313:13, 25 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 126,702 bytes −859‎ Typo, and more trimming of redundant rhetoric. Light infantry normally try to move quietly
• curprev 13:1013:10, 25 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 126,868 bytes −693‎ Trimmed rhetoric -- most of this is covered in more detail in subarticles and should be deleted
• curprev 13:0513:05, 25 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 127,528 bytes +164‎ Again trying to tone down emotion and innuendo, and darkly viewing the normal authority of an Ambassador
• curprev 12:5712:57, 25 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 127,364 bytes −413‎ Flow edits and some rephrasing with less emotionally charged language
• curprev 08:5508:55, 25 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 127,823 bytes +46‎ →‎American perspective
• curprev 08:5208:52, 25 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 127,777 bytes +167‎ More subheads to improve flow, trimmed details of weapons that did not give major new capabilit
• curprev 08:4008:40, 25 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 127,871 bytes +261‎ Flow and copy edit
• curprev 07:3707:37, 25 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 127,610 bytes +49‎ →‎American perspective
• curprev 07:3707:37, 25 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 127,610 bytes +49‎ →‎American perspective
• curprev 07:3407:34, 25 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 127,561 bytes −8,737‎ →‎U.S. technology, equipment and techniques
• curprev 00:1900:19, 25 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 141,533 bytes −196‎ Again, toned down rhetoric. NVN were no angels, but there needs to be more balance about the south
• curprev 00:1300:13, 25 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 141,729 bytes −361‎ Cut out some unsubstantiated emotionalism.
• curprev 00:0900:09, 25 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 142,090 bytes +49‎ →‎Attacks on sanctuaries in Cambodia
• curprev 00:0600:06, 25 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 142,041 bytes +71‎ Moved substantive comments out of footnotes so they are clearly in the text to be dicussed

24 August 2008

• curprev 23:4823:48, 24 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 141,751 bytes −324‎ Toned down some of the rhetoric about the North -- both governments lacked legitimacy
• curprev 23:3223:32, 24 August 2008‎ imported>Howard C. Berkowitz‎ 142,075 bytes +105‎ →‎Promoting the Diem Regime, 1954-63