Word: marinese
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Forced to rationalize defeat after defeat in South Viet Nam, the Viet Cong and the North Vietnamese army have been desperately searching for a major military or psychological victory. They have lately been emboldened in the search by highly exaggerated reports from their commanders in the South, who often multiply...
Long-Term Confrontation. Few military men expect Hanoi to launch a full-scale invasion across the DMZ-though Sharp says: "I just hope they do. Then we can use our firepower." But most experts foresee a bitter, long-term confrontation in I Corps, where the Communists' supply lines and...
A group of Columbia athletes and ROTC members then formed the flying wedge to help the Marines to safety.
Over 200 Columbia demonstrators yesterday surrounded an on-campus marine recruiting team for forty minutes. A flying wedge of athletes and ROTC members finally rescued the Marines.
The students crowded into the lobby to question and heckle the recruiters. Shouts of "Hell no, we won't go" arose from the crowd. At least three fistfights flared between demonstrators and students supporting the Marines.