THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE VIETNAM WAR
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U.S. Army regulars who were sent to assist the French in Vietnam
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people in the U.S. who believed that Vietnam had a right to independence even if it was to be communist
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irregular troops who blend into civilian populations and are difficult for regular armies to fight
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French special forces who were forced to surrender at Dien Bien Phu
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Detailed explanation-1: -The majority of Civil War guerrillas were called bushwhackers, so named because of their tendency to hide behind foliage and forest lines, what Union soldiers referred to as “the bush, ” and attack their foes.
Detailed explanation-2: -guerrilla warfare, also spelled guerilla warfare, type of warfare fought by irregulars in fast-moving, small-scale actions against orthodox military and police forces and, on occasion, against rival insurgent forces, either independently or in conjunction with a larger political-military strategy.
Detailed explanation-3: -guerrilla, also spelled guerilla, member of an irregular military force fighting small-scale, limited actions, in concert with an overall political-military strategy, against conventional military forces. Guerrilla tactics involve constantly shifting attack operations and include the use of sabotage and terrorism.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Marathas fought guerrilla warfare.