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Answers Sought Viet Nam War At Grim Standoff
AP report from Saigon analyzes stalemated Viet Nam war, detailing U.S. and allied troop deployments, base strategies, and the mounting North Vietnamese pressure. It notes heavy fighting, base defenses, and debates over larger artillery and troop increases as McNamara prepares a report to Johnson.
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South Viet Nam
Defense
McNamara
Johnson
Associated Press
Saigon
Peter Arnett
Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
New Zealand
U.S. Navy
South China Sea
Chu Lai
An Khe
Ben Cat
Robert
US. Army
1St Cavalry
Ia Drang
Red
da Nang
Vo Dat
United States
Hue-Phu Bai
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine High Command
Highlands
Pleiku
Kentum
Central Highlands
North
101St
2Nd Corps
Nhatrang
Cam Ranh Bay
Cam Ranh
U S. Army
Bien Hoa Air Base
Phuoc Vinh
di An
173Rd Airborne
Bien Hoa
Tay Ninh
N. US
Phu Loi
William C. Westmoreland
Bering
Qui Nhon
Tuy Hoa
D. An
Korea
Australia
Royal Australian Regiment
Buen Hoa
Rangers
Mekong Delta
Delta
Chu Lap
Phan Rang