Browse Exhibits (33 total)
Vovinam Việt Võ Đạo: Vietnamese Martial Arts
Vovinam Viet Vo Dao is the largest and most developed Vietnamese martial art, with more than 60 schools across dozens of countries.
By Connor Quesenberry
Vo Nguyen Giap’s Military Techniques
An article detailing some of the military techniques of Vo Nguyen Giap used against both French and American forces, including trapping and ambushing in guerilla warfare.
By Brenna McGowan
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and Vietnam
Brief history of The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the Northern Wedding Exercises as recalled by US veteran Jim Palmquist in 1971-1972. Other organizations during the Vietnam War mentioned, SEATO and the Free World Military Forces attempting to stop the spread of communism in Southeast Asia.
By Madelyne Maychak
Media and the Vietnam War
The Vietnam war was one of the first televised wars, displaying vivid imagery of the war to millions of American households. Coverage of the war impacted how Americans viewed the Vietnam War and contributed to a shift in public opinion against the war.
By Alex Garcia-Kaliner
Gulf of Tonkin Incident: America’s Escalation into War, at Home and Abroad
The Gulf of Tonkin incident changed the course of America's involvemnt in the Vietnam War resulting in 16,000+ Americans, with an average age of 19, going to war in Southeast Asia.
By Nicholas Irvin
Attack on Da Nang 1968
A brief history of the attack on Da Nang that occured in 1968. The attack was part of the Tet Offensive. This entry briefly covers the tactics, winner, casualties, and the overall impact of both the battle and the offensive.
By Liam McCullough
Pacification in the Vietnam War
It is within this entry that a tactic referred to as pacification, which was directly created by the South Vietnamese and United States governments will be discussed. It is a military tactic that affected many of the locals and attempted to spread propaganda throughout the rural areas.
By Braheem Baylor, Jr.
Agent Orange
This exhibit provides basic information about what makes up Agent Orange and its uses during the Vietnam War. This exhibit also provides information about the side effects and environmental consequences of Agent Orange's use. Finally, the exhibit provides visuals and links to further information.
By Brandon Downs
History and Culture in Vietnam
A brief reading on the history and culure of Vietnam and the impacts that foriegn countries had on the development of the country.
By Nicolas Perez
North Vietnamese Cuisine
North Vietnam is the birthplace of many delicious dishes, such as Phở, Bún chả, and Bánh rán.
By Bob Durborow