Nov 3, 2021Kennedy Opposed to Ground Troops in VietnamNov. 3, 1961 - President Kennedy remains strongly opposed to the dispatch of American combat troops to South Vietnam, it was reported in...
Nov 1, 2021Government on the Offensive in South VietnamNov. 1, 1961 - More than 500 Vietnamese Communist guerrillas are reported to have been killed in clashes with Government forces in recent...
Oct 29, 2021U.S. Military Advisor in South Vietnam Shot by Communist SniperOct. 29, 1961 - A United States Army military adviser on a training patrol with a Vietnamese ranger platoon was shot by a Vietnamese...
Oct 26, 2021Kennedy to South Vietnam: We'll Help You Resist RedsOct. 26, 1961 - President Kennedy has reassured South Vietnam of his determination to help it resist Communist attacks and preserve its...