The Vietnam War was not the United States' bloodiest or most ... 180,000 Americans were serving there. As American involvement increased abroad, opposition to the war increased at home.

This coincided with growing opposition to the war in Vietnam. Students were one of the key groups who protested against the war. The Vietnam conflict coincided with the time of the ‘hippy ...

For the next ten years the USA's involvement increased. By 1968 over half a million American troops were in Vietnam and the war was costing $77 billion a year.

During a public relations tour of the United ... on the Vietnam War by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, she played a significant role in the trajectory of the United States’ involvement in Vietnam.

This book considers the Vietnam war ... the United States was engaged in a massive state-building enterprise that was doomed to failure by its own logic. So argues Carter (history, Drew U.) as he ...