My partner pokes me in the ribs and points down into a valley beside the road. “Look over there! It’s so beautiful!” I take a quick peek, but all I see is a blur of green before I have to ...

For arms, ammunition and special equipment, the Vietcong depended on the Ho Chi Minh trail. Other needs were met inside South Vietnam ... defense of the base. This map gives an idea of the ...

The elections were never held and the country remained divided: North Vietnam was a communist republic led by Ho Chi Minh. South Vietnam was a capitalist republic led by Ngo Dinh Diem. The ...