Flash Point

Laird, Melvin Robert -- Lake, William Anthony Kirsop -- LAM SON 719, Operation -- Land Reform, Vietnam -- Landing Zone -- Lang Bac, Battle of -- Lang Son -- Lang Vei Special Forces Camp, Battle for -- Laniel, Joseph -- Lansdale, Edward Geary -- Lao Dong Party -- Lao Dong Party Secretariat Directive No. 218-CT/TW: Policy toward Enemy Soldiers Who Are Captured or Surrender in the New Situation, April 18, 1975 [Excerpts] -- Laos -- Lattre de Tassigny, Jean de -- Lau Ben Kon -- Lavelle, John Daniel -- Le Duan -- Le Duan: "Duong Loi Cach Mang Mien Nam" [The Path of Revolution in the South], 1956 -- Le Duan, First Secretary: Speech to the 12th Plenum of the Party Central Committee, December 1965 [Excerpts] -- Le Duan: Letter to the Central Office for South Vietnam, November 1965 -- Le Duan: "Letters to the South", February 1965 [Excerpts] -- Le Duan: Speech at the Meeting Held in Hanoi to Celebrate Victory, May 15, 1975 -- Le Duc Anh -- Le Duc Tho -- Le Duc Tho: Cable No. 119, March 27, 1972 [Excerpts] -- Le Dynasty -- LE HONG PHONG II, Operation -- Le Kha Phieu -- Le Loi -- Le Myre de Vilers, Charles Marie -- Le Nguyen Khang -- Le Nguyen Vy -- Le Quang Tung -- Le Quang Vinh -- Le Thai To -- Le Thanh Nghi -- Le Thanh Tong -- Le Trong Tan -- Le Van Giac -- Le Van Hung -- Le Van Kim -- Le Van Nhuan -- Le Van Vien -- LÉA, Operation -- Leclerc, Jacques-Philippe -- Lefèbvre, Dominique -- LeMay, Curtis Emerson -- Lemnitzer, Lyman Louis -- Leroy, Catherine -- Letourneau, Jean -- Levy, Howard Brett -- LEXINGTON III, Operation -- Lieutenant General John W. O'Daniel: Report to the Joint Chiefs of Staff on the U.S. Joint Military Mission to Indochina, July 14, 1953 [Excerpts] -- Lifton, Robert Jay -- Lima Site 85 -- Lin, Maya Ying -- LINEBACKER I, Operation -- LINEBACKER II, Operation -- Lippmann, Walter -- Literature and the Vietnam War -- An Loc, Battle of -- Loc Ninh, Military Operations near -- Lodge, Henry Cabot Jr. -- Logistics, Allied, Democratic Republic of Vietnam, and Viet Cong -- Lon Nol -- Long Binh -- Long Chieng -- Long-Range Electronic Navigation -- Long-Range Reconnaissance Patrols -- LORRAINE, Operation -- Lowenstein, Allard Kenneth -- Lu Han -- Luc Luong Dac Biet -- Luce, Henry Robinson -- Luong Ngoc Quyen -- Ly Bon -- Lynd, Staughton -- MacArthur, Douglas -- MACARTHUR, Operation -- Machine Guns, Allied and Democratic Republic of Vietnam -- Madman Strategy -- Mailer, Norman -- Malaysia -- MALHEUR I and II, Operations -- Manifesto of the National Liberation Front, December 1960 -- Manila Conference -- Mansfield, Michael Joseph -- Mao Zedong -- March on the Pentagon -- March to the South -- MARIGOLD, Operation -- Marine Combined Action Platoons -- MARKET TIME, Operation -- Marshall, Samuel Lyman Atwood -- Martin, Graham A. -- Martin Luther King Jr. Declares His Opposition to the War during a Sermon at New York's Riverside Church, April 4, 1967 -- MASHER/WHITE WING, Operation -- MASSACHUSETTS STRIKER, Operation -- Maxwell Taylor, Ambassador: Telegram to Secretary of State Dean Rusk, July 25, 1964 [Excerpt] -- Maxwell Taylor, Ambassador: Telegram to Secretary of State Dean Rusk, March 18, 1965 -- May Day Tribe -- Mayaguez Incident -- MAYFLOWER, Operation -- McCain, John Sidney III -- McCain, John Sidney Jr. -- McCarthy, Eugene Joseph -- McCloy, John Jay -- McCone, John Alex -- McConnell, John Paul -- McGarr, Lionel Charles -- McGee, Gale William -- McGeorge Bundy: Memorandum to President Lyndon Johnson, February 7, 1965 [Excerpts] -- McGeorge Bundy, National Security Advisor: Cable to Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. Expressing Reservations about the Coup, October 30, 1963 -- McGeorge Bundy, White House Special Assistant for National Security Affairs: National Security Action Memorandum No. 111, November 22, 1961 -- McGovern, George Stanley -- McNamara Line -- McNamara, Robert Strange -- McNaughton, John Theodore -- McPherson, Harry Cummings -- Meaney, George -- Medevac -- Media and the Vietnam War -- Medical Evacuation -- Medicine, Military -- Medics and Corpsmen -- Medina, Ernest Lou -- Mekong Delta -- Mekong River -- Mekong River Project -- Memorandum for the Record of U.S. State Department Meeting, August 31, 1963 -- Memorandum of Conversation among Secretary of State Dean Acheson, French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman, and British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin, September 17, 1949 [Excerpt] -- Memorandum of Conversation Involving Secretary of State Dean Rusk, Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Other Officials, April 29, 1961 [Excerpts] -- Mendenhall, Joseph Abraham -- Mendès-France, Pierre -- MENU, Operation -- Meos -- Message from Ho Chi Minh and Foreign Minister Pham Van Dong to the Chief of State of the Republic of Vietnam, July 19, 1955 -- Message from the U.S. Government to the North Vietnamese Government on the Bombing Pause, May 11, 1965 -- Michigan State University Advisory Group -- Midway Island Conference -- Mien Tong -- Mike Mansfield, Senator: Report to President John F. Kennedy on Southeast Asia and Vietnam, December 18, 1962 [Excerpt] -- Military Airlift Command -- Military Assistance and Advisory Group, Vietnam -- Military Assistance Command, Vietnam -- Military Decorations -- Military Regions -- Military Revolutionary Council -- Military Sealift Command -- Mine Warfare, Land -- Mine Warfare, Naval, Communist Forces and Allied Countermining Operations -- Minh Mang -- Mining and Mine Clearance in North Vietnam -- Minister Donald R. Heath in Saigon: Telegram to Secretary of State Dean Acheson, December 9, 1951 [Excerpt] -- Mini-Tet Offensive -- Minutes of Meeting among President Dwight Eisenhower, Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, and Special Assistant to the President Robert Cutler, May 7, 1954 -- Missing in Action, Allied -- Missing in Action and Prisoners of War, Communist -- Mitchell, John Newton -- Mobile Guerrilla Forces -- Mobile Riverine Force -- Mobile Strike Force Commands -- Moffat, Abbot Low -- Molotov, Vyacheslav Mikhaylovich -- Momyer, William Wallace -- Montagnards -- Montini, Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria -- Moore, Harold Gregory Jr. -- Moore, Robert Brevard -- Moorer, Thomas Hinman -- Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam -- Mordant, Eugène -- Morrison, Norman -- Morse, Wayne Lyman -- Mortars, Allied and Democratic Republic of Vietnam -- Mortuary Affairs Operations -- Moscow Meeting, Brezhnev and Nixon -- Moyers, Billy Don -- Mu Gia Pass -- Mullender, Philippe -- Muller, Robert -- Munich Analogy -- Muoi Cuc -- Murphy, Robert Daniel -- Music and the Vietnam War -- Muste, Abraham Johannes -- My Lai Massacre.;Quach Tom -- Quadrillage/Ratissage -- Quang Ngai -- Quang Tri, Battle of -- Quang Trung -- Qui Nhon -- Quoc Ngu -- R. Allen Griffin, Special Far East Representative, Economic Cooperation Administration: Telegram to Richard M. Bissell Jr., Acting Administrator, Economic Cooperation Administration, November 30, 1951 -- Racial Violence within the U.S. Military -- Radford, Arthur William -- Radio Direction Finding -- RANCH HAND, Operation -- RAND Corporation -- Raven Forward Air Controllers -- Raymond B. Fosdick, Consultant to the Secretary of State on Far Eastern Policy: Memorandum for Ambassador-at-Large Philip Jessup, November 4, 1949 -- Read, Benjamin Huger -- Reagan, Ronald Wilson -- Red River Delta -- Red River Fighter Pilots Association -- Reeducation Camps -- Refugees and Boat People -- Regional Forces -- Reinhardt, George Frederick -- Report of the McNamara-Taylor Mission to South Vietnam, October 2, 1963 [Excerpt] -- Republic of Vietnam Law 10/59, May 6, 1959 [Excerpts] -- Republican Youth -- Research and Development Field Units -- Reserve Officers' Training Corps -- Resolution of the Vietnamese Workers' Party's Third National Congress of Delegates on the Party's Missions and Policies in This New Era, September 10, 1960 [Excerpt] -- Revers Report -- Revolutionary Development Cadre Training Center -- Revolutionary Personalist Labor Party -- Rheault, Robert B. -- Richardson, John Hammond -- Ridenhour, Ronald -- Ridgway, Matthew Bunker -- Rifles -- Rigault de Genouilly, Charles -- Ripcord Fire-Support Base, Battle for -- Risner, James Robinson -- River Assault Groups -- River Rats -- Riverine Craft -- Riverine Warfare -- Rivers, Lucius Mendel -- Road Watch Teams -- Robert McNamara, Defense Secretary: Memorandum to President John F. Kennedy, November 8, 1961 -- Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense, and Dean Rusk, Secretary of State: Television Interview, February 4, 1968 [Excerpts] -- Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense: Memorandum for President Lyndon Johnson, April 21, 1965 [Excerpt] -- Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense: Memorandum for President Lyndon Johnson, July 20, 1965 [Excerpt] -- Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense: Memorandum for President Lyndon Johnson, March 16, 1964 [Excerpts] -- Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense: Memorandum to President Lyndon Johnson, November 30, 1965 [Excerpts] -- Robert S. McNamara Recommends Escalation, July 1, 1965 [Excerpts] -- Robinson, Rembrandt Cecil -- Rockefeller, Nelson Aldrich -- Rockets and Rocket Launchers -- Rogers, William Pierce -- ROLLING THUNDER, Operation -- Romney, George Wilcken -- Roosevelt, Franklin Delano -- Rostow, Eugene Victor -- Rostow, Walt Whitman -- ROTC -- Route Coloniale 4, Battles for -- Route Packages -- Rowe, James Nicholas -- Rubin, Jerry -- Rules of Engagement -- Rusk, David Dean -- Rusk-Thanat Agreement -- Russell, Richard Brevard Jr. -- Russell Tribunal -- Russo, Anthony J. Jr. -- Sabattier, Gabriel -- Saigon -- Saigon Circle -- Saigon Military Mission -- Sainteny, Jean -- Salan, Raoul Albin Louis -- Salisbury, Harrison Evans -- Saloth Sar -- SAM HOUSTON, Operation -- San Antonio Formula -- Sanctuaries -- Sarraut, Albert -- Schlesinger, Arthur Meier Jr. -- Schlesinger, James Rodney -- SCOTLAND, Operation -- Scruggs, Jan Craig -- SEA DRAGON, Operation -- Sea Power, Role in War -- Seabees -- SEAL Teams -- Seale, Bobby -- SEALORDS -- Seaman, Jonathan O. -- Search and Destroy -- Search-and-Rescue Operations -- Secret Cable from the North Vietnamese Politburo to COSVN, April 3, 1968 [Excerpts] -- Secretary of State John Foster Dulles: Telegram to C. Douglas Dillon, Ambassador to France, September 9, 1953 [Excerpts] -- Seek, Locate, Annihilate, and Monitor -- Selective Service -- Senator Robert F. Kennedy Calls Vietnam an Unwinnable War, February 8, 1968 -- Sharp, Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr. -- A Shau Valley -- A Shau Valley Special Forces Camp, Battle for -- Sheehan, Cornelius Mahoney -- SHINING BRASS, Operation -- Shoup, David Monroe -- Sigma I and II -- Sihanouk, Norodom -- Sijan, Lance Peter -- Simons, Arthur David -- Sino-French War -- Sino-Soviet Split -- Sino-Vietnamese War -- Sisowath Sirik Matak -- Sit-Ins -- Skriabin, Vyacheslav -- SLAM -- Smart Bombs -- Smith, Walter Bedell -- Snepp, Frank Warren III -- SNIE 10-3/-65: Communist Reactions to Possible U.S. Courses of Action against North Vietnam, February 18, 1965 [Excerpts] -- SOMERSET PLAIN-LAM SON 246, Operation -- Son Tay Raid -- Son Thang Incident -- Song Be, Battle of -- Souphanouvong -- Southeast Asia Lake Ocean River Delta Strategy -- Southeast Asia Treaty Organization -- Souvanna Phouma -- Soviet Union -- Special Forces -- Spellman, Francis Joseph -- Spock, Benjamin McLane -- Spratly Islands -- Spring Mobilization to End the War in Vietnam -- Spring Offensive -- Staley, Eugene -- STARLITE, Operation -- Starry, Donn Albert -- State Department Division of European Affairs: Draft Memorandum for President Harry S. Truman, April 20, 1945 -- State Department Division of Far East Affairs: Draft Memorandum for President Harry S. Truman, April 21, 1945 -- Statement of the Provisional Revolutionary Government of South Vietnam, September 11, 1972 [Excerpt] -- STEEL TIGER, Operation -- Stennis, John Cornelius -- Stevenson, Adlai Ewing II -- Stilwell, Richard Giles -- Stockdale, James Bond -- Stockdale, Sybil Bailey -- Strategic Air Command -- Strategic Hamlet Program -- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee -- Students for a Democratic Society -- Studies and Observation Group -- Submachine Guns -- Sullivan, William Healy -- Summary of COSVN Directive No. 01/CT71, January-February 1971 [Excerpts] -- Summers, Harry G. Jr. -- SUNFLOWER, Operation -- SUNRISE, Operation -- Surface-to-Air Missiles, Democratic Republic of Vietnam -- Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape Training -- Swift Boat Veterans for Truth -- Swift Boats -- SWITCHBACK, Operation -- Ta Ngoc Phach -- Tache D'Huile -- Tactical Air Command -- Taiwan -- Tallman, Richard Joseph -- Tam Dao Mountains -- Tam Vu -- Tan Son Nhut -- Tanks, Allied and Democratic Republic of Vietnam -- Taoism -- Tarr, Curtis W. -- Task Force 116 -- Task Force 117 -- Task Force 194 -- Task Force Oregon -- Tay Ninh -- Tay Son Rebellion -- Taylor, Maxwell Davenport -- Taylor-McNamara Report -- Taylor-Rostow Mission -- Teach-Ins and Sit-Ins -- Television and the Vietnam War -- Terrain of Vietnam -- Territorial Forces -- Tet, Mini -- Tet Offensive and the Saigon Circle -- Tet Offensive, Overall Strategy -- TEXAS, Operation -- TEXAS STAR, Operation -- Thailand -- Thanh Hoa Bridge -- Thanh Nien Cong Hoa -- Thanh Thai -- Thanh To Nhan Hoang De -- Thich Quang Duc -- Thich Tri Quang -- Thieu Tri -- Thomas, Allison Kent -- Thomas H. Moorer, Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet: Message to Captain John Herrick, August 3, 1964 [Excerpts] -- Thomas, Norman Mattoon -- Thompson, Hugh Jr. -- Thompson, Sir Robert Grainger Ker -- Thud Ridge -- THUNDERHEAD, Operation -- Tianjin, Treaty of -- Tiger Cages -- TIGER HOUND, Operation -- Tinker v. Des Moines -- To Huu -- TOAN THANG, Operation -- Ton Duc Thang -- Ton That Dinh -- Ton That Thuyet -- Tonkin -- Tonkin Gulf -- Top Gun School -- Torture -- Tran Buu Kiem -- Tran Do -- Tran Dynasty -- Tran Hung Dao -- TRAN HUNG DAO, Operation -- Tran Kim Tuyen -- Tran Le Xuan -- Tran Quoc Tuan -- Tran Thien Khiem -- Tran Van Chuong -- Tran Van Do -- Tran Van Don -- Tran Van Giau -- Tran Van Hai -- Tran Van Huong -- Tran Van Lam -- Tran Van Tra -- Transportation Group 559 -- Treaty of Independence of the State of Vietnam, June 4, 1954 -- Trieu Au -- Trieu Da -- Trieu Thi Trinh -- Trieu Vu Vuong -- Trinh Lords -- Trinité, Louis de la -- Truman, Harry S. -- Trung Nu Vuong -- Trung Queens -- Trung Trac and Trung Nhi -- Trung Uong Cuc Mien Nam -- Truong Chinh -- Truong Dinh Dzu -- Truong Nhu Tang -- Truong Son Corridor -- Truong Son Mountains -- Truong Van Nghia -- Tsuchihashi Yuitsu -- Tu Duc -- Tu Ve -- Tuesday Lunch Group -- Tunnel Rats -- Tunnels -- Tuyen Quang, Siege of -- Twining, Nathan Farragut -- Two Ladies Trung.;U Minh Forest -- U Thant -- Ung Lich -- Uniforms -- union i and ii, Operations -- Union of Soviet Socialist Republics -- UNIONTOWN, Operation -- United Front -- United Kingdom and the Indochina and Vietnam Wars -- United Nations and the Vietnam War -- United Services Organization -- United States Agency for International Development -- United States Air Force -- United States Army -- United States Army Central Identification Laboratory, Hawaii -- United States Army Special Services -- United States Army, Vietnam, Installation Stockade -- United States Coast Guard -- United States Congress and the Vietnam War -- United States Department of Justice -- United States Department of State and Formation of U.S. Policy toward Vietnam -- United States Information Agency -- United States, Involvement in Indochina through 1954 -- United States, Involvement in Vietnam, 1954-1965 -- United States, Involvement in Vietnam, 1965-1968 -- United States, Involvement in Vietnam, 1969-1973 -- United States, Involvement in Vietnam, 1973-1975 -- United States, Involvement in Vietnam, 1975-Present -- United States Joint Chiefs of Staff -- United States Marine Corps -- United States Merchant Marine -- United States Navy -- United States Navy Fighter Weapons School -- United States Navy River Patrol Force -- United States, Nongovernmental Organizations, 1954-Present -- The United States Praises the Elysée Agreements, 1949 -- United States Reserve Components -- United States Reserve Components, Decision Not to Mobilize -- United States Special Forces -- United States v. O'Brien -- United States v. Seeger -- United States Veterans Administration -- University of Wisconsin Bombing -- U.S. Army Position on National Security Council Action No. 1074-A, April 1954 -- U.S. Government Response to the Geneva Declarations, July 21, 1954 -- U.S. State Department: Paper on U.S. Postwar Policy toward Asia and the Pacific, June 22, 1945 [Excerpts] -- Ut, Nick -- UTAH, Operation -- Valluy, Jean-Étienne -- Van Ba -- VAN BUREN, Operation -- Van Cao -- Van Es, Hubert -- Van Lang -- Van Tien Dung -- Vance, Cyrus Roberts -- Vance, USS -- Vang Pao -- Vann, John Paul -- Versace, Humbert Rocque -- Vessey, John William Jr. -- Vice President Spiro T. Agnew: Criticism of What He Perceives as Biased Television Coverage of the Richard Nixon Administration's Vietnam Policy, November 13, 1969 [Excerpts] -- Vientiane Agreement -- Vientiane Protocol -- Viet Cong Infrastructure -- Viet Minh -- Viet Nam Doc Lap Dong Minh Hoi -- Viet Nam Quoc Dan Dang -- Viet Nam Thanh Nien Cach Mang Dong Chi Hoi -- Vietnam, Climate and Terrain, Impact of on the Vietnam War -- Vietnam, Climate of -- Vietnam, Democratic Republic of, 1945-1954 -- Vietnam, Democratic Republic of, 1954-1975 -- Vietnam, Democratic Republic of, Air Force -- Vietnam, Democratic Republic of, Army -- Vietnam, History of, 938 CE through the French Conquest -- Vietnam, History of, Prehistory to 938 CE -- Vietnam Independence League -- Vietnam Information Group -- Vietnam Magazine -- Vietnam Nationalist Party -- Vietnam, Republic of, 1954-1975 -- Vietnam, Republic of, Air Force -- Vietnam, Republic of, Army -- Vietnam, Republic of, Commandos -- Vietnam, Republic of, Da Lat Military Academy -- Vietnam, Republic of, Joint General Staff -- Vietnam, Republic of, Marine Corps -- Vietnam, Republic of, National Police -- Vietnam, Republic of, Navy -- Vietnam, Republic of, Revolutionary Development Cadre Training Center -- Vietnam, Republic of, Special Forces -- Vietnam Revolutionary Youth Association -- Vietnam, Socialist Republic of, 1975-Present -- Vietnam Syndrome -- Vietnam Veterans Against the War -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial -- Vietnam Veterans of America -- Vietnam War Frauds, Fakes, and Wannabes -- Vietnamese Communist Party -- Vietnamese Culture -- Vietnamese Declaration of Independence, September 2, 1945 -- Vietnamese National Army -- Vietnamization -- Vinh -- Vinh San -- Vo Chi Cong -- Vo Nguyen Giap -- Vo Nguyen Giap: "People's War, People's Army", 1959 [Excerpts] -- Vo Nguyen Giap: Report to Senior Field Commanders on the Dien Bien Phu Campaign, January 14, 1954 [Excerpt] -- Vo Tran Chi -- Vo Van Ba -- Vo Van Kiet -- Vogt, John W. Jr. -- Voices in Vital America -- Vu Hai Thu -- Vu Hong Khanh -- Vu Ngoc Nha-Huynh Van Trong Spy Case -- Vu Oanh -- Vu Quoc Thuc -- Vu Van Giai -- Vu Van Giang -- Vua Duc Tong -- Vua Thanh To -- VULTURE, Operation -- Vung Tau -- Wage and Price Controls -- Waldron, Adelbert F. III -- Wallace, George Corley Jr. -- Walt, Lewis William -- Walter Bedell Smith: Declaration to the Geneva Conference, July 21, 1954 -- Walter Bedell Smith, Head of the U.S. Delegation in Geneva and Undersecretary of State: Telegram to Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, July 17, 1954 -- Walter Bedell Smith, Head of the U.S. Delegation in Geneva and Undersecretary of State: Telegram to Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, June 17, 1954 -- Walter Bedell Smith, Head of the U.S. Delegation in Geneva and Undersecretary of State: Telegram to Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, June 18, 1954 -- Walter Cronkite Criticizes U.S. Policy, February 27, 1968 [Excerpts] -- War Powers Act -- War Powers Resolution, November 7, 1973 [Excerpt] -- War Resisters League -- War Zone C and War Zone D -- Ware, Keith Lincoln -- Warnke, Paul Culliton -- Wars of National Liberation -- Warships, Allied and Democratic Republic of Vietnam -- WASHINGTON GREEN, Operation -- Washington Special Actions Group -- Watergate Scandal -- Weathermen -- Webb, James Henry Jr. -- Wei Guoqing -- Weiss, Cora -- Welsh v. United States -- Westmoreland, William Childs -- Weyand, Frederick Carlton -- Wheeler, Earle Gilmore -- WHEELER/WALLOWA, Operation -- White House: Cablegram to U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. on the CIA Channel, October 5, 1963 -- White Star Mobile Training Teams -- Wild Weasels -- William Bundy: Memorandum for Secretary of State Dean Rusk, February 3, 1966 [Excerpt] -- Williams, Samuel Tankersley -- Wilson, James Harold -- Wilson, Thomas Woodrow -- Wise Men -- Women in the Vietnam War, U.S. -- Women in the Vietnam War, Vietnamese -- Women Strike for Peace -- Woodstock -- Xa Loi Pagoda Raid -- Xuan Loc, Battle of -- Xuan Thuy -- Yankee Station -- yankee team, Operation -- Yellowing -- yellowstone, Operation -- Yen Bai Mutiny -- Yippies -- Youth International Party -- Zhao Tuo -- Zhou Enlai -- Zorthian, Barry -- Zumwalt, Elmo Russell Jr.;Da Faria, Antônio -- Da Lat -- Da Lat Military Academy -- Da Nang -- Dai Viet Quoc Dan Dang -- Daisy Cutter Bomb -- Dak To, Battle of -- Daley, Richard Joseph -- Dang Xuan Khu -- DANIEL BOONE, Operation -- Dao Duy Tung -- Daoism -- D'Argenlieu, Georges Thierry -- Date of Estimated Return from Overseas -- Dau Tranh Strategy -- Davidson, Phillip Buford Jr. -- Davis, Raymond Gilbert -- Davis, Rennard Cordon -- Day, George Everett -- De Castries, Christian Marie -- De Gaulle, Charles -- De Rhodes, Alexandre -- De Tham -- Dean Acheson, Acting Secretary of State: Telegram to Charge Walter Robertson in China, October 5, 1945 -- Dean Acheson, Acting Secretary of State: Telegram to Division Chief Abbot L. Moffat in Saigon, December 5, 1946 -- Dean Acheson: Press Release Urging Aid for Indochina, May 22, 1950 -- Dean Acheson, Secretary of State: Report to the National Security Council on Conversations between President Harry S. Truman and French Premier René Pleven, February 23, 1951 [Excerpt] -- Dean Acheson, Secretary of State: Telegram to Ambassador to France David Bruce, November 11, 1950 -- Dean Acheson, Secretary of State: Telegram to the Consulate General in Saigon, May 10, 1949 -- Dean Acheson, Secretary of State: Telegram to the Embassy in France, February 25, 1949 -- Dean Acheson, Secretary of State: Telegram to the Embassy in the United Kingdom, January 30, 1950 -- Dean Acheson, Secretary of State: Telegram to the Legation in Saigon, January 30, 1951 -- Dean Acheson, Secretary of State: Telegram to U.S. Ambassador to France David Bruce, March 4, 1950 -- Dean Acheson: Telegram to the Consulate in Hanoi, May 20, 1949 -- Dean, John Gunther -- Dean Rusk and Robert S. McNamara: Memorandum to President John F. Kennedy, November 11, 1961 [Excerpts] -- Dean Rusk, Secretary of State: Telegram to Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., February 10, 1967 [Excerpt] -- Dean Rusk, Secretary of State: Telegram to Ambassador Maxwell Taylor, August 3, 1964 -- Dean Rusk, Secretary of State: Telegram to Ambassador Maxwell Taylor, February 13, 1965 [Excerpt] -- Dèbes, Pierre-Louis -- DECKHOUSE v, Operation -- Declaration of the Government of the Republic of Vietnam on Reunification, August 9, 1955 -- Decoux, Jean -- Deer Mission -- Defense Meteorological Satellite Program -- Defense Satellite Communications System -- DEFIANT STAND, Operation -- Defoliation -- DELAWARE-LAM SON 216, Operation -- Dellinger, David -- Demilitarized Zone -- Democratic National Convention of 1968 -- Democratic Republic of Vietnam: Account of Ho Chi Minh-Paul Mus Meeting, May 12, 1947 -- Democratic Republic of Vietnam: Declaration on Normalizing Relations between the Northern and Southern Zones, February 4, 1955 -- Democratic Republic of Vietnam Peace Proposal, June 26, 1971 -- Denton, Jeremiah Andrew Jr. -- Deo Mu Gia -- Department of State Policy Statement on Indochina, September 27, 1948 [Excerpts] -- DePuy, William Eugene -- DEROS -- Desertion, U.S. and Communist -- DeSoto Missions -- Détente -- Devillers, Philippe -- Dewey, Albert Peter -- DEWEY CANYON I, Operation -- DEWEY CANYON II, Operation -- Diem, Overthrow of -- Dien Bien Phu, Battle of -- Dien Triet Lake, Battle of -- Dikes, Red River Delta -- Dinassauts -- Dith Pran -- Dixie Station -- Do Cao Tri -- Do Muoi -- Do Quang Thang -- Doan Khue -- Dobrynin, Anatoly Fedorovich -- Document by the South Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the Paris Peace Talks, October 24, 1972 -- Dogs -- Doi Moi -- Domino Theory -- Don Dien -- Dong Ap Bia -- Dong Da, Battle of -- Dong Ha, Battle of -- Dong Quan Pacification Project -- Dong Xoai, Battle of -- Donlon, Roger Hugh C. -- Donovan, William Joseph -- Dooley, Thomas Anthony III -- DOUBLE EAGLE, Operation -- Douglas MacArthur II, Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Relations: Memorandum, April 27, 1953 -- Doumer, Paul -- Draft, Military -- Draft Report by the President's Special Committee: Southeast Asia, Part II, April 5, 1954 [Excerpt] -- Drugs and Drug Use -- Duc Thanh Tran -- Duc Tong Anh Hoang De -- Dulles, Allen Welsh -- Dulles, John Foster -- Dumb Bombs -- Duong Quynh Hoa -- Duong Van Duc -- Duong Van Minh -- Dupuis, Jean -- Durbrow, Elbridge -- Dustoff -- Duy Tan -- Dylan, Bob -- EAGLE PULL, Operation -- Easter Offensive -- Economy, U.S., and the Vietnam War -- Eden, Sir Robert Anthony -- Eisenhower, Dwight David -- EL PASO II, Operation -- Elbridge Durbrow: Assessment of the Ngo Dinh Diem Regime, January 1, 1957 -- Elbridge Durbrow, U.S. Ambassador in Saigon: Cablegram to Secretary of State Christian A. Herter, December 24, 1960 [Excerpt] -- Elbridge Durbrow, U.S. Ambassador in Saigon: Telegram to Secretary of State Christian A. Herter, March 7, 1960 -- Elections, National, Republic of Vietnam, 1955, 1967, 1971 -- Elections, U.S., 1964 -- Elections, U.S., 1968 -- Elections, U.S., 1972 -- Elections, U.S., 1976 -- Electronic Intelligence -- Ellsberg, Daniel -- Ély, Paul Henri Romuald -- Elysée Agreement -- Embargo, U.S. Trade -- Enclave Strategy -- END SWEEP, Operation -- ENHANCE, Operation -- ENHANCE PLUS, Operation -- ENTERPRISE, Operation -- Enthoven, Alain -- Enuol, Y Bham -- Ethnology of Southeast Asia -- European Defense Community -- Ewell, Julian Johnson -- FAIRFAX, Operation -- Fall, Bernard B. -- FARM GATE, Operation -- Faure, Edgar -- Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Fellowship of Reconciliation -- Felt, Harry Donald -- Fernandez, Richard -- Ferry, Jules -- Film and the Vietnam Experience -- Final Declaration of the Geneva Conference on Indochina, July 21, 1954 -- Final Statement of Ho Chi Minh, September 9, 1969 -- Fire-Support Bases -- Fishel, Wesley Robert -- Fishhook -- Five O'Clock Follies -- FLAMING DART I and II, Operations -- Flexible Response -- Fonda, Jane Seymour -- Fontainebleau Conference -- Forces Armées Nationales Khmères -- Ford, Gerald Rudolph -- Forrestal, Michael Vincent -- Forrestal, USS, Flight Deck Fire -- Fort Hood Three -- Fortas, Abraham -- Forward Air Controllers -- Four-Party Joint Military Commission -- Fragging -- France, Air Force, 1946-1954 -- France and Vietnam, 1954-Present -- France, Army, 1946-1954 -- France, Navy, 1946-1954 -- FRANCIS MARION, Operation -- Franco-Thai War -- Franco-Vietnamese Modus Vivendi, September 14, 1946 -- Fratricide -- Free Fire Zones -- Free Khmer -- Free World Assistance Program -- FREEDOM PORCH BRAVO, Operation -- FREEDOM TRAIN, Operation -- French Foreign Legion in Indochina -- French Indochina, 1860s-1946 -- FREQUENT WIND, Operation -- Friendly Fire -- Front Unifié de Lutte des Races Opprimées -- Fulbright, James William -- Fulbright-Aiken Amendment: Public Law 93-52, Section 108, July 1, 1973 -- Galbraith, John Kenneth -- Galloway, Joseph Lee -- GAME WARDEN, Operation -- Garnier, Marie Joseph François -- Garwood, Robert Russell -- Gavin, James Maurice -- Gayler, Noel Arthur Meredyth -- Gelb, Leslie Howard -- General Earle G. Wheeler, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: Report on the Situation in Vietnam, February 27, 1968 [Excerpts] -- General Jean-Étienne Valluy: Telegram to Colonel Pierre-Louis Debès, November 22, 1946 -- General Maxwell Taylor: Cable to President John F. Kennedy Recommending Dispatch of U.S. Forces to South Vietnam, November 1, 1961 -- General William Westmoreland, Commander of U.S. Forces in Vietnam: National Press Club Address, November 21, 1967 [Excerpts] -- Geneva Accords of 1962 -- Geneva Conference and Geneva Accords of 1954 -- Geneva Convention of 1949 -- Genovese, Eugene Dominick -- Geography of Indochina and Vietnam -- George Ball, Undersecretary of State: Memorandum for President Lyndon Johnson, July 1, 1965 -- George C. Marshall, Secretary of State: Telegram to Ambassador Jefferson Caffery, February 3, 1947 -- George C. Marshall, Secretary of State: Telegram to Jefferson Caffery in Paris, May 13, 1947 -- George C. Marshall, Secretary of State: Telegram to the Consul General at Saigon (Later Repeated for Paris), July 17, 1947 -- George W. Ball, Undersecretary of State: Telegram to President Lyndon Johnson and Secretary of State Dean Rusk, June 5, 1964 [Excerpt] -- Germany, Federal Republic of -- Gia Long -- Gilpatric Task Force Report, April 27, 1961 [Excerpt] -- Ginsberg, Allen -- Godley, George McMurtrie -- Goldberg, Arthur Joseph -- Goldman, Eric Frederick -- Goldwater, Barry Morris -- Goodpaster, Andrew Jackson -- Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeyevich -- Gracey, Douglas David -- Gravel, Maurice Robert -- Gravely, Samuel Lee Jr. -- Great National Solidarity Program -- Great Society Program -- GREELEY, Operation -- Greene, Graham -- Greene, Wallace Martin -- Grenade Launchers -- Groupement Mobile 100, Destruction of -- Gruening, Ernest Henry -- Guam -- Guam Conference -- Guizot, François -- Gulf of Tonkin Incident -- Gulf of Tonkin Resolution.;Entries: Abbot L. Moffat, Chief of the Division of Southeast Asian Affairs: Memorandum to Joh Introduction -- Overview of the Vietnam War -- Appendix A: Unit Designations -- Appendix B: Military Ranks -- Appendix C: Order of Battle -- Chronology. Entries: Abbot L. Moffat, Chief of the Division of Southeast Asian Affairs: Memorandum to John Carter Vincent, Director of the Office of Far Eastern Affairs, August 9, 1946 -- Abbott L. Moffat: Telegram from Hanoi to the State Department, December 1946 [Excerpt] -- Abdication of Emperor Bao Dai of Annam, August 1945 -- ABILENE, Operation -- Abrams, Creighton Williams Jr. -- Abzug, Bella -- Acheson, Dean Gooderham -- ACTIV -- Ad Hoc Military Buildup Committee -- Adams, Edward -- Adams, Samuel A. -- Admiral Thomas H. Moorer, Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet: Order to All Subordinate Units, August 2, 1964 -- African Americans in the U.S. Military -- Agent Orange -- "Aggression from the North": State Department White Paper on Vietnam, February 27, 1965 [Excerpts] -- Agnew, Spiro Theodore -- Agricultural Reform Tribunals -- Agroville Program -- Aide-Mémoire from the U.S. State Department to the North Vietnamese Government, Delivered to North Vietnamese Consul General Vu Huu Binh in Rangoon, February 16, 1966 -- Aiken, George David -- Air America -- Air Defenses, Democratic Republic of Vietnam -- Air Mobility -- Air Naval Gunnery Liaison Company -- Air War Study Group Report, Cornell University -- Airborne Operations -- Aircraft, Allied and Democratic Republic of Vietnam -- Aircraft, Bombers -- Aircraft Carriers -- Airpower, Role in War -- Air-to-Air Missiles -- Air-to-Ground Missiles -- ALA MOANA, Operation -- Alessandri, Marcel -- Ali, Muhammad -- Alpha Strike -- Alsop, Joseph Wright V -- Alvarez, Everett Jr. -- Ambassador David Bruce: Telegram to Secretary of State Dean Acheson, December 26, 1951 [Excerpt] -- Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.: Cable to National Security Advisor McGeorge Bundy Discussing Coup Prospects, October 25, 1963 -- Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.: Telegram to Acting Secretary of State Nicholas Katzenbach, December 9, 1966 -- Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.: Telegram to Secretary of State Dean Rusk, June 29, 1966 [Excerpts] -- Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.: Telegram to Secretary of State Dean Rusk, November 30, 1966 [Excerpt] -- Amerasians -- American Friends of Vietnam -- American Red Cross -- Amin, Jamil Abdullah al- -- Amnesty -- Amphibious Warfare -- Andersen Air Force Base -- Angkor Wat -- ANGLICO -- Annam -- Antiaircraft Artillery, Allied and Democratic Republic of Vietnam -- Antiwar Movement, U.S. -- Antiwar Protests, Non-U.S. -- Ap Bac, Battle of -- Ap Bia Mountain, Battle of -- APACHE SNOW, Operation -- Arc Light Missions -- Armored Personnel Carriers -- Armored Warfare -- Army Concept Team in Vietnam -- Army of the Republic of Vietnam -- Arnett, Peter -- Arnheiter, Marcus Aurelius -- Art and the Vietnam War -- Artillery, Allied and Democratic Republic of Vietnam -- Artillery Fire Doctrine -- Assimilation versus Association -- Assistant Secretary of State Roger Hilsman: "The Situation and Short-Term Prospects in South Vietnam", December 3, 1962 [Excerpt] -- Association of Foreign Correspondents in Vietnam -- ATLAS WEDGE, Operation -- Atrocities during the Vietnam War -- ATTLEBORO, Operation -- Attrition -- Au Lac, Kingdom of -- August Revolution -- Australia -- B-52 Raids -- Ba Cut -- Ba Trieu -- BABYLIFT, Operation -- Bach Dang River, Battle of -- Baez, Joan Chandos -- Ball, George Wildman -- Baltimore Four -- Ban Karai Pass -- Ban Me Thuot, Battle of -- Bao Dai -- Barker, Frank Akeley Jr. -- BARREL ROLL, Operation -- Beau, Jean-Baptiste Paul -- Beckwith, Charles Alvin -- Ben Suc -- Ben Tre, Battle of -- Berger, Samuel David -- Berrigan, Daniel -- Berrigan, Philip -- Bidault, Georges -- Bien Hoa Air Base -- Binh Gia, Battle of -- binh tay i-iv, Operations -- Binh Xuyen -- Bird & Sons -- Black Flags -- Black Muslims -- Black Panthers -- Black Virgin Mountain -- Blair Seaborn, Canadian International Control Commission Representative: Notes on Meeting with Pham Van Dong, June 18, 1964 -- Blaizot, Roger -- Blassie, Michael Joseph -- BLU-82/B Bomb -- BLUE LIGHT, Operation -- Blum, Léon -- Boat People -- Body Armor -- Body Count -- BOLD MARINER, Operation -- Bollaert, Émile -- BOLO, Operation -- Bombing Halts and Restrictions -- Bombs, Gravity -- Bong Son Campaign -- Booby Traps -- Border Campaign -- Bowles, Chester Bliss -- Bradley, Omar Nelson -- Brady, Patrick Henry -- BRAVO I and II, Operations -- Brezhnev, Leonid Ilyich -- BRIGHT LIGHT, Operation -- Brown, George Scratchley -- Brown, Hubert Gerald -- Brown, Samuel Winfred Jr. -- Browne, Malcolm Wilde -- Bruce, David Kirkpatrick Este -- Brzezinski, Zbigniew Kazimierz -- Buddhism in Vietnam -- BUFFALO, Operation -- Bui Diem -- Bui Phat -- Bui Tin -- BULLET SHOT, Operation -- Bundy, McGeorge -- Bundy, William Putnam -- Bunker, Ellsworth -- Burchett, Wilfred -- Burkett, Bernard Gary -- Bush, George Herbert Walker -- C. Douglas Dillon, Ambassador to France: Telegram to Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, April 4, 1954 -- CALCAV -- Calley, William Laws Jr. -- Cam Lo -- Cam Ranh Bay -- Cambodia -- Cambodia, Vietnamese Invasion and Occupation of -- Cambodian Airlift -- Cambodian Incursion -- Camden 28 -- Camp Carroll -- Can Lao Nhan Vi Cach Mang Dang -- Canada -- Canines -- Cao Bang -- Cao Dai -- Cao Van Vien -- Caravelle Group -- Carpentier, Marcel -- Carter, James Earl Jr. -- Case, Clifford Philip -- Case-Church Amendment -- castor, Operation -- Casualties -- Catholicism in Vietnam -- Catonsville Nine -- Catroux, Georges -- CEDAR FALLS, Operation -- Cédile, Jean -- Central Highlands -- Central Intelligence Agency -- Central Intelligence Agency: Intelligence Memorandum, "Bomb Damage Inflicted on North Vietnam through April 1967", May 12, 1967 -- Central Office for South Vietnam -- Chams and the Kingdom of Champa -- CHAOS, Operation -- Chapman, Leonard Fielding Jr. -- Chappelle, Georgette Meyer -- Charles S. Reed: Airgram to Dean Acheson, June 14, 1947 [Excerpts] -- Charles Taussig: Memorandum of Conversation with President Franklin D. Roosevelt by the Adviser on Caribbean Affairs, March 15, 1945 [Excerpt] -- Charner, Léonard Victor Joseph -- CHECO Project -- Chemical Warfare -- Chennault, Anna -- Chennault, Claire Lee -- Chiang Kai-shek -- Chicago Eight -- Chieu Hoi Program -- Chin Vinh -- China, People's Republic of -- China, People's Republic of, Policy toward Vietnam -- China, Republic of -- Chinese in Vietnam -- Chomsky, Avram Noam -- Chou En-lai -- Christmas Bombings -- Chu Van Tan -- Church, Frank Forrester -- CIDG -- Civic Action -- Civil Operations and Revolutionary Development Support -- Civil Rights Movement -- Civilian Irregular Defense Group -- Clarey, Bernard Ambrose -- Clark Air Force Base -- Clark, William Ramsey -- Clay, Cassius -- Claymore Mines -- Clear and Hold -- Cleland, Joseph Maxwell -- Clemenceau, Georges -- Clergy and Laymen Concerned about Vietnam -- Clifford, Clark McAdams -- Climate of Vietnam -- Clinton, William Jefferson -- Cluster Bombs -- Coastal Surveillance Force -- Cochin China -- Coffin, William Sloane Jr. -- Cogny, René -- Colby, William Egan -- Collins, Joseph Lawton -- Colonel Pierre-Louis Debès, French Commander at Haiphong: Ultimatum to Haiphong Administrative Committee, November 22, 1946 -- Colonel Robert D. Heinl Jr.: Analysis of the Decline of U.S. Armed Forces, June 7, 1971 [Excerpts] -- Combined Action Platoons -- COMMANDO FLASH, Operation -- commando hunt, Operation -- A Communist Party Evaluation of the 1968 Tet Offensive, March 1968 -- Con Son Island Prison -- Con Thien, Siege of -- Concerned Officers Movement -- Conclusion of Phase Two of the Politburo Conference of the Lao Dong, January 8, 1975 [Excerpt] -- "Conduct of the War in Vietnam" Report -- Conein, Lucien Emile -- Confucianism -- Conscientious Objectors -- Conscription -- constant guard, Operation -- Consul Charles Reed in Saigon: Telegram to Secretary of State James F. Byrnes, December 24, 1946 -- Containment Policy -- Contemporary Historical Examination of Combat Operations -- Continental Air Services -- Conversation between Presidents Ngo Dinh Diem and Dwight Eisenhower Regarding Additional Aid for the Republic of Vietnam, May 9, 1957 [Excerpts] -- Cooper, Chester Lawrence -- Cooper, John Sherman -- Cooper-Brooke Amendment -- Cooper-Church Amendment -- CORDS -- Corps Tactical Zones -- COSVN -- COSVN Directive 02/73: Policies Related to the Political Settlement and Cease-Fire, January 19, 1973 [Excerpt] -- COSVN Directive 03/CT 73, March 1973 [Excerpts] -- COSVN Directive, June 10, 1968 [Excerpt] -- COSVN Resolution No. 9, July 1969 [Excerpts] -- Counterculture -- Counterinsurgency Warfare -- COWIN Report -- CRIMP, Operation -- Cronauer, Adrian -- Cronkite, Walter Leland -- Cu Chi Tunnels -- Cubi Point Naval Air Station, Philippines -- Culture, Vietnamese -- Cunningham, Randall Harold -- Cuong De -- Cushman, Robert Everton Jr. Da Faria, Antônio -- Da Lat -- Da Lat Military Academy -- Da Nang -- Dai Viet Quoc Dan Dang -- Daisy Cutter Bomb -- Dak To, Battle of -- Daley, Richard Joseph -- Dang Xuan Khu -- DANIEL BOONE, Operation -- Dao Duy Tung -- Daoism -- D'Argenlieu, Georges Thierry -- Date of Estimated Return from Overseas -- Dau Tranh Strategy -- Davidson, Phillip Buford Jr. -- Davis, Raymond Gilbert -- Davis, Rennard Cordon -- Day, George Everett -- De Castries, Christian Marie -- De Gaulle, Charles -- De Rhodes, Alexandre -- De Tham -- Dean Acheson, Acting Secretary of State: Telegram to Charge Walter Robertson in China, October 5, 1945 -- Dean Acheson, Acting Secretary of State: Telegram to Division Chief Abbot L. Moffat in Saigon, December 5, 1946 -- Dean Acheson: Press Release Urging Aid for Indochina, May 22, 1950 -- Dean Acheson, Secretary of State: Report to the National Security Council on Conversations between President Harry S. Truman and French Premier René Pleven, February 23, 1951 [Excerpt] -- Dean Acheson, Secretary of State: Telegram to Ambassador to France David Bruce, November 11, 1950 -- Dean Acheson, Secretary of State: Telegram to the Consulate General in Saigon, May 10, 1949 -- Dean Acheson, Secretary of State: Telegram to the Embassy in France, February 25, 1949 -- Dean Acheson, Secretary of State: Telegram to the Embassy in the United Kingdom, January 30, 1950 -- Dean Acheson, Secretary of State: Telegram to the Legation in Saigon, January 30, 1951 -- Dean Acheson, Secretary of State: Telegram to U.S. Ambassador to France David Bruce, March 4, 1950 -- Dean Acheson: Telegram to the Consulate in Hanoi, May 20, 1949 -- Dean, John Gunther -- Dean Rusk and Robert S. McNamara: Memorandum to President John F. Kennedy, November 11, 1961 [Excerpts] -- Dean Rusk, Secretary of State: Telegram to Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., February 10, 1967 [Excerpt] -- Dean Rusk, Secretary of State: Telegram to Ambassador Maxwell Taylor, August 3, 1964 -- Dean Rusk, Secretary of State: Telegram to Ambassador Maxwell Taylor, February 13, 1965 [Excerpt] -- Dèbes, Pierre-Louis -- DECKHOUSE v, Operation -- Declaration of the Government of the Republic of Vietnam on Reunification, August 9, 1955 -- Decoux, Jean -- Deer Mission -- Defense Meteorological Satellite Program -- Defense Satellite Communications System -- DEFIANT STAND, Operation -- Defoliation -- DELAWARE-LAM SON 216, Operation -- Dellinger, David -- Demilitarized Zone -- Democratic National Convention of 1968 -- Democratic Republic of Vietnam: Account of Ho Chi Minh-Paul Mus Meeting, May 12, 1947 -- Democratic Republic of Vietnam: Declaration on Normalizing Relations between the Northern and Southern Zones, February 4, 1955 -- Democratic Republic of Vietnam Peace Proposal, June 26, 1971 -- Denton, Jeremiah Andrew Jr. -- Deo Mu Gia -- Department of State Policy Statement on Indochina, September 27, 1948 [Excerpts] -- DePuy, William Eugene -- DEROS -- Desertion, U.S. and Communist -- DeSoto Missions -- Détente -- Devillers, Philippe -- Dewey, Albert Peter -- DEWEY CANYON I, Operation -- DEWEY CANYON II, Operation -- Diem, Overthrow of -- Dien Bien Phu, Battle of -- Dien Triet Lake, Battle of -- Dikes, Red River Delta -- Dinassauts -- Dith Pran -- Dixie Station -- Do Cao Tri -- Do Muoi -- Do Quang Thang -- Doan Khue -- Dobrynin, Anatoly Fedorovich -- Document by the South Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the Paris Peace Talks, October 24, 1972 -- Dogs -- Doi Moi -- Domino Theory -- Don Dien -- Dong Ap Bia -- Dong Da, Battle of -- Dong Ha, Battle of -- Dong Quan Pacification Project -- Dong Xoai, Battle of -- Donlon, Roger Hugh C. -- Donovan, William Joseph -- Dooley, Thomas Anthony III -- DOUBLE EAGLE, Operation -- Douglas MacArthur II, Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Relations: Memorandum, April 27, 1953 -- Doumer, Paul -- Draft, Military -- Draft Report by the President's Special Committee: Southeast Asia, Part II, April 5, 1954 [Excerpt] -- Drugs and Drug Use -- Duc Thanh Tran -- Duc Tong Anh Hoang De -- Dulles, Allen Welsh -- Dulles, John Foster -- Dumb Bombs -- Duong Quynh Hoa -- Duong Van Duc -- Duong Van Minh -- Dupuis, Jean -- Durbrow, Elbridge -- Dustoff -- Duy Tan -- Dylan, Bob -- EAGLE PULL, Operation -- Easter Offensive -- Economy, U.S., and the Vietnam War -- Eden, Sir Robert Anthony -- Eisenhower, Dwight David -- EL PASO II, Operation -- Elbridge Durbrow: Assessment of the Ngo Dinh Diem Regime, January 1, 1957 -- Elbridge Durbrow, U.S. Ambassador in Saigon: Cablegram to Secretary of State Christian A. Herter, December 24, 1960 [Excerpt] -- Elbridge Durbrow, U.S. Ambassador in Saigon: Telegram to Secretary of State Christian A. Herter, March 7, 1960 -- Elections, National, Republic of Vietnam, 1955, 1967, 1971 -- Elections, U.S., 1964 -- Elections, U.S., 1968 -- Elections, U.S., 1972 -- Elections, U.S., 1976 -- Electronic Intelligence -- Ellsberg, Daniel -- Ély, Paul Henri Romuald -- Elysée Agreement -- Embargo, U.S. Trade -- Enclave Strategy -- END SWEEP, Operation -- ENHANCE, Operation -- ENHANCE PLUS, Operation -- ENTERPRISE, Operation -- Enthoven, Alain -- Enuol, Y Bham -- Ethnology of Southeast Asia -- European Defense Community -- Ewell, Julian Johnson -- FAIRFAX, Operation -- Fall, Bernard B. -- FARM GATE, Operation -- Faure, Edgar -- Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Fellowship of Reconciliation -- Felt, Harry Donald -- Fernandez, Richard -- Ferry, Jules -- Film and the Vietnam Experience -- Final Declaration of the Geneva Conference on Indochina, July 21, 1954 -- Final Statement of Ho Chi Minh, September 9, 1969 -- Fire-Support Bases -- Fishel, Wesley Robert -- Fishhook -- Five O'Clock Follies -- FLAMING DART I and II, Operations -- Flexible Response -- Fonda, Jane Seymour -- Fontainebleau Conference -- Forces Armées Nationales Khmères -- Ford, Gerald Rudolph -- Forrestal, Michael Vincent -- Forrestal, USS, Flight Deck Fire -- Fort Hood Three -- Fortas, Abraham -- Forward Air Controllers -- Four-Party Joint Military Commission -- Fragging -- France, Air Force, 1946-1954 -- France and Vietnam, 1954-Present -- France, Army, 1946-1954 -- France, Navy, 1946-1954 -- FRANCIS MARION, Operation -- Franco-Thai War -- Franco-Vietnamese Modus Vivendi, September 14, 1946 -- Fratricide -- Free Fire Zones -- Free Khmer -- Free World Assistance Program -- FREEDOM PORCH BRAVO, Operation -- FREEDOM TRAIN, Operation -- French Foreign Legion in Indochina -- French Indochina, 1860s-1946 -- FREQUENT WIND, Operation -- Friendly Fire -- Front Unifié de Lutte des Races Opprimées -- Fulbright, James William -- Fulbright-Aiken Amendment: Public Law 93-52, Section 108, July 1, 1973 -- Galbraith, John Kenneth -- Galloway, Joseph Lee -- GAME WARDEN, Operation -- Garnier, Marie Joseph François -- Garwood, Robert Russell -- Gavin, James Maurice -- Gayler, Noel Arthur Meredyth -- Gelb, Leslie Howard -- General Earle G. Wheeler, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: Report on the Situation in Vietnam, February 27, 1968 [Excerpts] -- General Jean-Étienne Valluy: Telegram to Colonel Pierre-Louis Debès, November 22, 1946 -- General Maxwell Taylor: Cable to President John F. Kennedy Recommending Dispatch of U.S. Forces to South Vietnam, November 1, 1961 -- General William Westmoreland, Commander of U.S. Forces in Vietnam: National Press Club Address, November 21, 1967 [Excerpts] -- Geneva Accords of 1962 -- Geneva Conference and Geneva Accords of 1954 -- Geneva Convention of 1949 -- Genovese, Eugene Dominick -- Geography of Indochina and Vietnam -- George Ball, Undersecretary of State: Memorandum for President Lyndon Johnson, July 1, 1965 -- George C. Marshall, Secretary of State: Telegram to Ambassador Jefferson Caffery, February 3, 1947 -- George C. Marshall, Secretary of State: Telegram to Jefferson Caffery in Paris, May 13, 1947 -- George C. Marshall, Secretary of State: Telegram to the Consul General at Saigon (Later Repeated for Paris), July 17, 1947 -- George W. Ball, Undersecretary of State: Telegram to President Lyndon Johnson and Secretary of State Dean Rusk, June 5, 1964 [Excerpt] -- Germany, Federal Republic of -- Gia Long -- Gilpatric Task Force Report, April 27, 1961 [Excerpt] -- Ginsberg, Allen -- Godley, George McMurtrie -- Goldberg, Arthur Joseph -- Goldman, Eric Frederick -- Goldwater, Barry Morris -- Goodpaster, Andrew Jackson -- Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeyevich -- Gracey, Douglas David -- Gravel, Maurice Robert -- Gravely, Samuel Lee Jr. -- Great National Solidarity Program -- Great Society Program -- GREELEY, Operation -- Greene, Graham -- Greene, Wallace Martin -- Grenade Launchers -- Groupement Mobile 100, Destruction of -- Gruening, Ernest Henry -- Guam -- Guam Conference -- Guizot, François -- Gulf of Tonkin Incident -- Gulf of Tonkin Resolution. Habib, Philip Charles -- Hackworth, David Haskell -- Hai Ba Trung -- Haig, Alexander Meigs Jr. -- Hainan Island -- Haiphong -- Haiphong, Shelling of -- Halberstam, David -- Halperin, Morton H. -- Ham Nghi -- Hamburger Hill, Battle of -- Hamlet Evaluation System -- Hand Grenades -- Hanh Lang Truong Son -- Hanoi -- Hanoi, Battle of, and the First Tet Offensive -- Hanoi Hannah -- Hanoi Hilton -- Harassment and Interdiction Fires -- Hardhats -- Harkins, Paul Donal -- Harriman, William Averell -- Harris, David -- Hartke, Vance Rupert -- HARVEST MOON, Operation -- HASTINGS, Operation -- Hatfield, Mark Odom -- Hatfield-McGovern Amendment -- HAWTHORNE, Operation -- Hayden, Thomas Emmett -- Healy, Michael D. -- Heath, Donald Read -- Helicopters, Allied and Democratic Republic of Vietnam -- Helicopters, Employment of, in Vietnam -- Helms, Richard McGarrah -- Henderson, Oran K. -- Heng Samrin -- Henry Byroade, Ambassador in Rangoon: Aide-Mémoire to North Vietnamese Consul General Vu Huu Binh, December 29, 1965 -- Henry Kissinger, National Security Advisor: News Conference, October 26, 1972 [Excerpt] -- Henry Kissinger, Secretary of State: Request for Emergency Aid for the Republic of Vietnam, April 15, 1975 -- Herbert, Anthony -- Herbicides -- Hersh, Seymour Myron -- Hershey, Lewis Blaine -- Herz, Alice -- Hickey, Gerald Cannon -- HICKORY II, Operation -- HICKORY-BELT TIGHT-BEAU CHARGER-LAM SON 54, Operation -- High National Council -- Hilsman, Roger -- Hilsman-Forrestal Report -- Hispanics in the U.S. Military -- Historiography, Vietnam War -- Hmongs -- Ho Chi Minh -- Ho Chi Minh: Answers to Questions Put by the Press Regarding U.S. Intervention in Indochina, July 25, 1950 -- Ho Chi Minh: Appeal Made on the Occasion of the Founding of the Communist Party, February 18, 1930 -- Ho Chi Minh Campaign -- Ho Chi Minh City -- Ho Chi Minh: Declaration of the Policy of the Provisional Coalition Government, January 1, 1946 -- Ho Chi Minh: Letter from Abroad, June 6, 1941 -- Ho Chi Minh: Letter to Compatriots in Nam Bo, May 31, 1946 -- Ho Chi Minh: Letter to Lyndon Johnson, February 15, 1967 -- Ho Chi Minh: Letter to President Harry S. Truman, October 17, 1945 -- Ho Chi Minh: Letter to Secretary of State James F. Byrnes, October 22, 1945 [Excerpts] -- Ho Chi Minh: Open Letter to Léon Archimbaud, January 15, 1923 -- Ho Chi Minh: Proclamation to the People upon His Return from France after Negotiations, October 23, 1946 -- Ho Chi Minh: Replies to a Foreign Correspondent, November 26, 1953 -- Ho Chi Minh: Replies to an Interview with Japanese NDN TV, April 1966 -- Ho Chi Minh: Reply at Luncheon Given by French Premier Georges Bidault, July 2, 1946 -- Ho Chi Minh: Report to the National Assembly, December 1, 1953 [Excerpts] -- Ho Chi Minh: Report to the Sixth Plenum of the Party Central Committee, July 15, 1954 [Excerpt] -- Ho Chi Minh: Speech at the Tours Congress, December 1920 -- Ho Chi Minh: Speech on the Resistance War in Southern Vietnam, November 1945 -- Ho Chi Minh: Talk at a Cadres' Meeting Debating the Draft Law on Marriage and Family, October 1959 [Excerpt] -- Ho Chi Minh: Talk to Officers Preparing for the Military Campaign in Northwestern Vietnam, September 9, 1952 -- Ho Chi Minh: Telegram to French Premier Léon Blum, December 15, 1946 -- Ho Chi Minh Trail -- Hoa Binh, Battle of -- Hoa Hao -- Hoa Lo Prison -- Hoang Duc Nha -- Hoang Hoa Tham -- HOANG HOA THAM, Operation -- Hoang Van Hoan -- Hoang Van Thai -- Hochmuth, Bruno Arthur -- Hoffman, Abbie -- HOMECOMING, Operation -- Hong Nham -- Honolulu Conference -- Hooper, Joe Ronnie -- Hoopes, Townsend -- Hoover, John Edgar -- HOP TAC, Operation -- Hope, Leslie Townes -- Ho-Sainteny Agreement -- Hot Pursuit Policy -- Hourglass Spraying System -- Hue -- Hue and Da Nang, Fall of -- Hue, Battle of -- Hue Massacre -- Humanitarian Operation Program -- Humphrey, Hubert Horatio -- Hun Sen -- Hung Dao Vuong -- Huston Plan -- Huynh Cong Ut -- Huynh Phu So -- Huynh Tan Phat -- Huynh Van Cao -- Ia Drang, Battle of -- Imperial Presidency -- India -- Indochina War -- Indochinese Communist Party -- Indonesia -- Initial Defense Satellite Communications System -- Intelligence, Electronic -- International Commission for Supervision and Control -- International Rescue Committee -- International War Crimes Tribunal -- IRON HAND, Operation -- Iron Triangle -- IRVING, Operation -- Jackson State College Shootings -- JACKSTAY, Operation -- Jacobson, George D. -- James, Daniel Jr. -- James F. Byrnes, Secretary of State: Note to French Ambassador Henri Bonnet, April 12, 1946 -- James L. O'Sullivan, Vice-Consul in Hanoi, and Charles S. Reed in Saigon: Telegrams to George C. Marshall, July 21 and 24, 1947 [Excerpts] -- Jane Fonda: Broadcast from Hanoi, August 22, 1972 -- Japan -- Jaunissement -- Javits, Jacob Koppel -- JEFFERSON glenn, Operation -- Jiang Jieshi -- John F. Melby, Chairman of the Joint Survey Mission: Telegram to Dean Rusk, Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs, August 7, 1950 [Excerpt] -- John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State: Telegram to C. Douglas Dillon, Ambassador to France, April 5, 1954 -- John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State: Telegram to C. Douglas Dillon, Ambassador to France, June 14, 1954 -- John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State: Telegram to C. Douglas Dillon, Ambassador to France, March 19, 1953 -- John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State: Telegram to C. Douglas Dillon, Ambassador to France, March 26, 1953 [Excerpt] -- John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State: Telegram to Special Representative General J. Lawton Collins in Saigon, April 9, 1955 -- John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State: Telegram to the Embassy in Saigon, April 6, 1955 [Excerpt] -- John Kerry: Statement of the Vietnam Veterans Against the War to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, April 23, 1971 [Excerpts] -- John McCone, CIA Director: Cablegram to Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., October 6, 1963 -- John Ohly, Deputy Director of the Mutual Defense Assistance Program: Memorandum to Secretary of State Dean Acheson, November 20, 1950 [Excerpts] -- John Richardson, CIA Station Chief: Cablegram to CIA Director John McCone, October 5, 1963 -- Johnson, Harold Keith -- Johnson, Lyndon Baines -- Johnson, Lyndon Baines, Johns Hopkins University Speech -- Johnson, Ural Alexis -- Joint Chiefs of Staff -- Joint Chiefs of Staff: Memorandum 46-64, January 22, 1964 -- Joint Chiefs of Staff: Memorandum for Secretary of Defense Charles E. Wilson, March 12, 1954 -- Joint Chiefs of Staff: Memorandum to Secretary of Defense George C. Marshall, January 10, 1951 -- Joint Resolution of Congress H.J. RES 1445: Tonkin Gulf Resolution, August 7, 1964 [Excerpt] -- Joint Statement of Soviet Premier Aleksai Kosygin and Pham Van Dong in Hanoi, February 10, 1965 -- Joint U.S. Public Affairs Office -- Jones, David Charles -- Joseph Grew, Acting Secretary of State: Telegram to Ambassador Jefferson Caffery in France, May 9, 1945 -- Joseph Grew, Acting Secretary of State: Telegram to Ambassador Patrick J. Hurley in Chungking, China, June 7, 1945 [Excerpt] -- JUNCTION CITY, Operation -- K-9 Corps -- Kampuchea -- Kampuchean National Front -- Kattenburg, Paul -- Katzenbach, Nicholas deBelleville -- Kelly, Charles L. -- Kelly, Francis J. -- Kennan, George Frost -- Kennedy, Edward Moore -- Kennedy, John Fitzgerald -- Kennedy, Robert Francis -- Kent State University Shootings -- KENTUCKY, Operation -- Kep Airfield -- Kerrey, Joseph Robert -- Kerry, John Forbes -- Kerwin, Walter T. Jr. -- Key West Agreement -- Khai Dinh -- Kham Duc Special Forces Camp, Fall of -- An Khe -- Khe Sanh, Battle of -- Khieu Samphan -- Khmer Kampuchea Krom -- Khmer National Armed Forces -- Khmer Rouge -- Khmer Serai -- Khmers -- Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeyevich -- Kien An Airfield -- King, Martin Luther Jr. -- KINGFISHER, Operation -- KINGPIN, Operation -- Kinnard, Harry William Osborn -- Kissinger, Henry Alfred -- Kit Carson Scouts -- Knowland, William Fife -- Koh Tang -- Komer, Robert W. -- Kong Le -- Kontum, Battle for -- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of -- Korea, Republic of -- Korean War -- Koster, Samuel William Sr. -- Kosygin, Aleksei Nikolayevich -- Kovic, Ronald -- Kraft, Joseph -- Krulak, Victor H. -- Kunstler, William Moses -- Ky Ngoai Hau Cuong De. Laird, Melvin Robert -- Lake, William Anthony Kirsop -- LAM SON 719, Operation -- Land Reform, Vietnam -- Landing Zone -- Lang Bac, Battle of -- Lang Son -- Lang Vei Special Forces Camp, Battle for -- Laniel, Joseph -- Lansdale, Edward Geary -- Lao Dong Party -- Lao Dong Party Secretariat Directive No. 218-CT/TW: Policy toward Enemy Soldiers Who Are Captured or Surrender in the New Situation, April 18, 1975 [Excerpts] -- Laos -- Lattre de Tassigny, Jean de -- Lau Ben Kon -- Lavelle, John Daniel -- Le Duan -- Le Duan: "Duong Loi Cach Mang Mien Nam" [The Path of Revolution in the South], 1956 -- Le Duan, First Secretary: Speech to the 12th Plenum of the Party Central Committee, December 1965 [Excerpts] -- Le Duan: Letter to the Central Office for South Vietnam, November 1965 -- Le Duan: "Letters to the South", February 1965 [Excerpts] -- Le Duan: Speech at the Meeting Held in Hanoi to Celebrate Victory, May 15, 1975 -- Le Duc Anh -- Le Duc Tho -- Le Duc Tho: Cable No. 119, March 27, 1972 [Excerpts] -- Le Dynasty -- LE HONG PHONG II, Operation -- Le Kha Phieu -- Le Loi -- Le Myre de Vilers, Charles Marie -- Le Nguyen Khang -- Le Nguyen Vy -- Le Quang Tung -- Le Quang Vinh -- Le Thai To -- Le Thanh Nghi -- Le Thanh Tong -- Le Trong Tan -- Le Van Giac -- Le Van Hung -- Le Van Kim -- Le Van Nhuan -- Le Van Vien -- LÉA, Operation -- Leclerc, Jacques-Philippe -- Lefèbvre, Dominique -- LeMay, Curtis Emerson -- Lemnitzer, Lyman Louis -- Leroy, Catherine -- Letourneau, Jean -- Levy, Howard Brett -- LEXINGTON III, Operation -- Lieutenant General John W. O'Daniel: Report to the Joint Chiefs of Staff on the U.S. Joint Military Mission to Indochina, July 14, 1953 [Excerpts] -- Lifton, Robert Jay -- Lima Site 85 -- Lin, Maya Ying -- LINEBACKER I, Operation -- LINEBACKER II, Operation -- Lippmann, Walter -- Literature and the Vietnam War -- An Loc, Battle of -- Loc Ninh, Military Operations near -- Lodge, Henry Cabot Jr. -- Logistics, Allied, Democratic Republic of Vietnam, and Viet Cong -- Lon Nol -- Long Binh -- Long Chieng -- Long-Range Electronic Navigation -- Long-Range Reconnaissance Patrols -- LORRAINE, Operation -- Lowenstein, Allard Kenneth -- Lu Han -- Luc Luong Dac Biet -- Luce, Henry Robinson -- Luong Ngoc Quyen -- Ly Bon -- Lynd, Staughton -- MacArthur, Douglas -- MACARTHUR, Operation -- Machine Guns, Allied and Democratic Republic of Vietnam -- Madman Strategy -- Mailer, Norman -- Malaysia -- MALHEUR I and II, Operations -- Manifesto of the National Liberation Front, December 1960 -- Manila Conference -- Mansfield, Michael Joseph -- Mao Zedong -- March on the Pentagon -- March to the South -- MARIGOLD, Operation -- Marine Combined Action Platoons -- MARKET TIME, Operation -- Marshall, Samuel Lyman Atwood -- Martin, Graham A. -- Martin Luther King Jr. Declares His Opposition to the War during a Sermon at New York's Riverside Church, April 4, 1967 -- MASHER/WHITE WING, Operation -- MASSACHUSETTS STRIKER, Operation -- Maxwell Taylor, Ambassador: Telegram to Secretary of State Dean Rusk, July 25, 1964 [Excerpt] -- Maxwell Taylor, Ambassador: Telegram to Secretary of State Dean Rusk, March 18, 1965 -- May Day Tribe -- Mayaguez Incident -- MAYFLOWER, Operation -- McCain, John Sidney III -- McCain, John Sidney Jr. -- McCarthy, Eugene Joseph -- McCloy, John Jay -- McCone, John Alex -- McConnell, John Paul -- McGarr, Lionel Charles -- McGee, Gale William -- McGeorge Bundy: Memorandum to President Lyndon Johnson, February 7, 1965 [Excerpts] -- McGeorge Bundy, National Security Advisor: Cable to Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. Expressing Reservations about the Coup, October 30, 1963 -- McGeorge Bundy, White House Special Assistant for National Security Affairs: National Security Action Memorandum No. 111, November 22, 1961 -- McGovern, George Stanley -- McNamara Line -- McNamara, Robert Strange -- McNaughton, John Theodore -- McPherson, Harry Cummings -- Meaney, George -- Medevac -- Media and the Vietnam War -- Medical Evacuation -- Medicine,