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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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Armed Forced Vietnam Network (AFVN)

Military; Vietnam War

A radio station that provided US soldiers with radio and television programs during the Vietnam War. AFVN played an important role in keeping the troops informed and entertained.

contact

Military; Vietnam War

Firing on or being fired upon by the enemy.

M-79

Military; Vietnam War

A U.S. military hand-held grenade launcher.

ba

Military; Vietnam War

A term for a married woman. It is used as a title, like "Mrs."

boonie hat

Military; Vietnam War

Soft hat worn by a boonierat in the boonies.

chao

Military; Vietnam War

Hello or goodby, depending upon the context.

freak

Military; Vietnam War

Radio frequency. Also, a junkie or a doper.

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