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Standard US Military issue from the mid 1950's to the 1970's. They also used Napalm. Agent Orange was something used to deforest a lot of the area the Vietcong and Vietminh were hiding in, you could almost say it was used as a weapon because of its devastating affects on the human body.
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Is the M1 Garand still used in war?
It is no longer in use as a fighting weapon of war in the United States, but it commonly used for military ceromonies. The last war it was used in for fighting purposes by the United States was early in Vietnam.
What effect did the Vietnam war have on soilders?
US GI's didn't want the army, didn't want the war; they just did their time and returned to the "world", the word used in Vietnam for the United States.
Why did the Vietnam War start?
The Vietnam War started as part of the Cold War; communism vs. democracy. The United States feared the spread of Communism from the Soviet Union. And corrupt politicians in Vietnam used this fear to justify their desire to keep the wealth of Vietnam for themselves.
Examples of total war?
WW2, the atomic bomb was used. Total war means using all available weapons; Vietnam was a LIMITED war, limited to conventional non-nuclear weapons only. No atomic bombs were used during the Vietnam War.
What two cities used atomic weapons you World War 2?
The United States used the atomic bomb on two Japanese cities during World War II. Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Who uses atomic weapons?
The United States has used atomic bombs as weapons .
What weapon was not used in the Vietnam war?
Nuclear weapons were not used in the Vietnam War.
What type of nuclear weapons did the US use in the Vietnam War?
The U.S used no nuclear weapons whatsoever on Vietnam.
What country used nuclear weapons offensively?
The United States used the atomic bomb offensively during WWII. That is pretty close to nuclear weapons.
What weapon was not used in Vietnam during the war?
Nuclear weapons were not used during the Vietnam war
Gasoline-based toxic chemical widely used by us forces in Vietnam?
The United States dropped napalm on the forces in Vietnam.
What countries used nuclear weapons in the Vietnam War?
None. No nuclear weapons were used in Viet Nam.
How did the geography of Vietnam benefit the people in Vietnam?
They knew the land And used it to their advantage with the mix of guerrilla war fare the united states had no chance.
Did Vietnam used any biological weapons in its war?
No, but chemical weapons were used by US - agent orange, an herbicide.
What weapons did the United States use in Pearl Harbor?
They used mostly antiaircraft guns and shot guns
What are some large weapons that were used in the Vietnam war?
AK47
Is the M1 Garand still used in war?
It is no longer in use as a fighting weapon of war in the United States, but it commonly used for military ceromonies. The last war it was used in for fighting purposes by the United States was early in Vietnam.
