The Vietnam War, which lasted from 1945 to 1975, defies description. American troops were involved from 1965 to 1973, making it America’s longest war. It was the first war the United States lost, and it was the first war brought into the family living room by television. For the soldiers who fought, it was a war without front lines, against an enemy who often wore civilian clothing. The Vietnam War is probably the most misunderstood war in which …showed first 75 words of 1656 total…

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