The Vietnam War In Pictures Most Have Never Seen

Published on March 21, 2018
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Long Grass Warfare

The troops that made up the foreign fighting force against the Viet Cong, were the following: The United States, South Korea, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, Khmer Republic and The Kingdom of Laos. Although those from the region knew how to deal with the Vietnamese terrain, the others faced a lot of difficulty.

Long Grass Warfare

Long Grass Warfare

Unequipped

It’s one thing coming into a war zone with the latest and best weaponry, but without the hearts of soldiers, loss is inevitable. Many have asked why the Allies lost the war, and the answer comes down to what they didn’t have. America’s soldiers weren’t invested in winning the war, and the U.S. government didn’t have a coherent plan. It was bound to be a lost war.

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Underequipped

Unequipped