The Vietnam War Like Never Before: Rare Photos and Facts Unveiled That They Don’t Want You To Know!
Red Beach Landing
In 1965, President Lyndon Johnson ordered two Marine battalions to land on Red Beach, marking the beginning of a significant U.S. military escalation in Vietnam. Initially tasked with guarding the Da Nang Air Base, the Marines soon found themselves in the thick of combat, engaging with the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army.
The image captures the Marines landing on the beach, ready for the unpredictable and intense battles ahead. Approximately 2.7 million U.S. military personnel served in various capacities throughout the Vietnam War. This massive deployment underscored the U.S. commitment to supporting South Vietnam against the communist forces.
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