The diary tells of the soldier’s grueling journey through Laos, over the Ho Chi Minh Trail ... The Vietnam War was a central conflict in the Cold War between the democratic United States ...

The highway is not to be confused with the Ho Chi Minh Trail, a complex system of primitive ... North and South Vietnam during the Vietnam war. The Ho Chi Minh Highway, also built for military ...

Figure caption, Vietnam War Supplies being carried through jungle routes from North Vietnam to the South on the Ho Chi Minh trail These efforts to ‘manage’ the Cold War and to improve ...

With the Cold War intensifying, Vietnam is divided in ... North Vietnamese troops and materiel stream down the Ho Chi Minh Trail into the south, while Saigon struggles to “pacify the countryside.” ...

Mountain scenes, quaint villages, chaotic traffic, cheap motels and repetitive noodle soup, punctuated by the occasional flat ...

These efforts to ‘manage’ the Cold War and to improve relations with ... routes from North Vietnam to the South on the Ho Chi Minh trail He introduced a policy of Vietnamisation, also known ...