A war between communist North Vietnam and the Republic of South Vietnam. After the naval battle(s) between the North Vietnamese Navy and the US Navy in August 1964 in the Tonkin Gulf (referred to as the Tonkin Gulf Incident); the conflict turned into a conventional war between the US and North Vietnam. The war included everything in the US arsenal except for atomic bombs (chemical/biological weapons would be a different topic).
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Primarily conducted by the VC (Viet Cong) in South Vietnam; small unit hit and run attacks at key targets. A type of warfare conducted in South Vietnam involving Special Warfare Troops (Advisory, Special Forces and SEAL teams) from 1955 through 1964 (until the Gulf of Tonking Incident in 1964).
Ground war was in South Vietnam (official name was the RVN=Republic of South Vietnam). Air war was in the skies over North Vietnam.
Just as they did in WW2; only with the helicopter and an assault rifle; which had full automatic capability.
Q who was the victor of the Vietnam war? A I have no idea who won the Vietnam war!!!!
No, the Vietnam War was in Vietnam
A military officer that fought in the Vietnam War. A Vietnam War soldier would be a "soldier that fought in the Vietnam War.
See: Vietnam War Timeline
Vietnam was called Vietnam after World War 2.