U.S. Involvement in the Vietnam War
2018-11-12T14:30:29-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/b45/20181112081606003_hd.jpgFormer U.S. Senator James Webb (D-VA), a Vietnam veteran who won the Navy Cross for his Marine Corps service as a rifle platoon and company commander, reassessed America’s involvement in the Vietnam War. He was the keynote speaker at a day-long conference at the Virginia Military Institute.
Former U.S. Senator James Webb (D-VA), a Vietnam veteran who won the Navy Cross for his Marine Corps service as a rifle platoon and company… read more
Former U.S. Senator James Webb (D-VA), a Vietnam veteran who won the Navy Cross for his Marine Corps service as a rifle platoon and company commander, reassessed America’s involvement in the Vietnam War. He was the keynote speaker at a day-long conference at the Virginia Military Institute. close
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