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Vietnam War

A war in the country of Vietnam between the United States and the communist forces of North Vietnam. The U.S. was attempting to keep South Vietnam free from communism. The North Vietnamese eventually won, forcing the United States to withdraw.

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Vietnam War

number ten thousand
Military; Vietnam War

A description of how bad things can be.

ruck/rucksack
Military; Vietnam War

Backpack issued to infantry in Vietnam.

SKS
Military; Vietnam War

Simonov 7.62 mm semi-automatic carbine.

tail-end Charlie
Military; Vietnam War

Last unit in a long column on the move.

arvin
Military; Vietnam War

Soldier in the ARVN or Army of the Republic of Vietnam.

fatigues
Military; Vietnam War

Standard combat uniform, green in color.

slant
Military; Vietnam War

Derogatory term for a Vietnamese person.

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