vietnam war library

The American involvement in the Vietnam War is one of the most controversial issues in American history. Topics in this section include the war itself and information on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C.

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Geneva Agreements, settlements reached at the 1954 Geneva Conference, ending the war in French Indochina between the Communist Vietminh and the French. See more »

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Geneva Agreements

Geneva Agreements, settlements reached at the 1954 Geneva Conference, ending the war in French Indochina between the Communist Vietminh and the French.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Vietnam Veterans Memorial, a monument in Washington, D.C. It is a wall consisting of 140 black granite panels, approximately 10 feet (3 m) high and together some 246 feet (75 m) long, arranged in the shape of a V.

Vietnam War

Vietnamese War, an undeclared war for the control of South Vietnam, 195775. The conflict began as a Communist guerrilla campaign supported by North Vietnam against the government of South Vietnam.