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Bookmark or Share- How did the US/South Vietnam lose the Vietnam war?First of all, to clarify what you asked in the subject, the US didn't "lose" the Vietnam war militarily. The Tet Offensive was basically a disaster for the Viet Cong and the forces of North Vietnam – they didn't achieve their intended strategic objective (popular uprising in the south) and suffered major losses.
- Newest 'etymology' Questions - History Stack ExchangeWhat does the Vietnamese name "Nguyen" actually mean? In 13th century Vietnam someone overthrew the Ly dynasty and forced all the members of that family and its nobles to change their name to Nguyen. When that dynasty was overthrown, its supporters ...
- Why did the United States not invade North Vietnam?The United States was fighting in Vietnam two battles: The "conventional" NVA (North Vietnamese Army) An insurgency "guerrilla" organization. The US tried desperately to stop both, and spend huge
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- What does the Vietnamese name "Nguyen" actually mean?In 13th century Vietnam someone overthrew the Ly dynasty and forced all the members of that family and its nobles to change their name to Nguyen. When that dynasty was overthrown, its supporters changed their name to hide from the next dynasty. This happened several more times and as a result, nearly 40% of Vietnamese have the name Nguyen.
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