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March 29, 1971: The Horrors Of Vietnam Go To Trial

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March 28, 2025

On March 29, 1971, Lieutenant William L. Calley Jr. was convicted of premeditated murder for his leading role in the My Lai massacre—one of the most horrific and consequential atrocities of the Vietnam War. The conviction marked a rare instance of individual accountability in…

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February 10, 1954: Eisenhower Issues A Stern Warning About Vietnam

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February 9, 2025

On this day in history, February 10, 1954, President Dwight D. Eisenhower issued a cautionary warning against direct U.S. military intervention in Vietnam. At the time, the French were struggling to maintain their colonial control over Indochina, facing fierce resistance from the communist Viet…

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January 2, 1963: The Vietnam War Becomes Real

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January 1, 2025

The Battle of Ap Bac, fought on January 2, 1963, marked the first major combat test of the South Vietnamese Army (ARVN) against the Viet Cong (VC) insurgency during the Vietnam War. The battle occurred in the Mekong Delta region of South Vietnam, near…

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June 13, 1971: The New York Times Drops A Bombshell About Vietnam

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June 12, 2024

On June 13, 1971, The New York Times began publishing a series of articles based on the Pentagon Papers, a top-secret Department of Defense study of U.S. political and military involvement in Vietnam from 1945 to 1967. It was a bombshell report. The Pentagon…

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