Synonyms for Vietnam War
viet·nam war

Princeton's WordNet

1. Vietnam War, Vietnamnoun

   a prolonged war (1954-1975) between the communist armies of North Vietnam who were supported by the Chinese and the armies of South Vietnam who were supported by the United States

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1. Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco:

   Because of the pure evil that happened yesterday, theres a 75-year-old man, whos a father, a grandfather, a Vietnam War veteran, who was killed.

2. David Abbott:

   It was specific, really, to the very tumultuous times that were going on in the United States. In the early '70s — in 1970, 1971 — it was actually the worst and most violent time, cities were on fire and the Vietnam War was finally ending, and titanic struggles had forced them [the government] to stop doing this [after] it had been going on for 15 years or more. Awful. And so, I think there was a yearning for something American. And my song fit the bill.

3. Clarence Jones:

   President Johnson, President Johnson says,' Well, look, I've done all I --' you know. ' I've got my hands full with the Vietnam War,' blah blah blah blah. Martin Luther King says,' I don't have the power to do that,'.

4. Richard Milhous Nixon:

   You see these bums, you know, blowing up campuses ... storming around about this issue. (On student protesters against Vietnam War)

5. Carlyle Thayer:

   During the Vietnam War Hanoi always drew a distinction between the peace-loving American people and the imperialist American government, there was a basis for future reconciliation.