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Parent topics
- John F. Kennedy [r]: (1917-1963) American politician (D-MA) serving as President of the U.S. from 1961 until his assassination in 1963 in Dallas, Texas. [e]
- Lyndon B. Johnson [r]: American politician (1908-1973); president 1963–1969; known for his civil rights bills and "The Great Society". [e]
- Richard Nixon [r]: American politician (1913–1994); President of the United States 1969–1974. Known for ending the Vietnam War and for the Watergate scandal. [e]
- Journalism [r]: Practice of writing about daily events of interest to people - politics, international affairs, sports, etc. [e]
- United States Army [r]: Branch of the United States Armed Forces with the principal responsibility of conducting large-scale ground combat [e]
Subtopics
- II Corps tactical zone [r]: The geographical command of the Army of the Republic of Viet Nam that covered more land mass than any other region, in Central Vietnam including the Highlands. It roughly corresponded with the operational area of the U.S. II Field Force Vietnam. [e]
- IV Corps tactical zone [r]: The southernmost regional command of the Army of the Republic of Viet Nam, including the Mekong River Delta. [e]
- Agency for International Development [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Battle of Ap Bac [r]: Fought on January 2, 1963, a small but politically significant battle of the Vietnam War, won by the Viet Cong against Army of the Republic of Viet Nam (ARVN) troops with United States Army advisors. It was significant in that the command failures were publicized to the press by John Paul Vann; denials by U.S. senior commanders started the pattern of aggressive investigative journalism [e]
- Huynh Van Cao [r]: Add brief definition or description
- William Colby [r]: A U.S. intelligence and special operations officer eventually becoming Director of Central Intelligence (1973-1976). [e]
- Lucien Conein [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ngo Dinh Diem [r]: President of the Republic of Vietnam from shortly after its creation, to his overthrow and death in the Vietnam War, Buddhist crisis and military coup of 1963. He was of the Catholic minority, ascetic and autocratic, and strongly anti-Communist [e]
- William DuPuy [r]: General, United States Army, especially known for post-Vietnam reform at Training and Doctrine Command [e]
- Daniel Ellsberg [r]: (1931-) American strategic analyst most known for leaking the Pentagon Papers classified history of Vietnam War decisionmaking; continued critic of foreign policy and excessive secrecy [e]
- David Halberstam [r]: Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author, who was especially controversial for his coverage of the Vietnam War, where some thought he was providing critical investigation for the public, while others believed he was undermining the war effort [e]
- Paul Harkins [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Robert Komer [r]: U.S. national security official (1922-2000), best known for heading the U.S. pacification program during the Vietnam War, in the Johnson Administration [e]
- Edward Lansdale [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Henry Cabot Lodge [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Robert Mecklin [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Robert McNamara [r]: A specialist in quantitative management who became president of the Ford Motor Company, but was quickly nominated as Secretary of Defense, becoming a major architect of policy, especially for the Vietnam War, in the John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson administrations. [e]
- Frederick Nolting Jr. [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Bruce Palmer [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Pacification in South Vietnam [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Rufus Phillips [r]: Add brief definition or description
- William Rosson [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Strategic Hamlet Program [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Richard Stilwell [r]: Add brief definition or description
- New York Times [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Frederick Nolting Jr. [r]: Add brief definition or description
- William Westmoreland [r]: Add brief definition or description