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 diary tells of the soldier’s grueling journey through Laos, over the Ho Chi Minh Trail, and reveals his ... “independent” government in South Vietnam. Civil war broke out between the ...

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 ...