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Vietnam: 1965–1975 is a complex military and political board wargame that simulates the last decade of the Vietnam War.Published by Victory Games in 1984 less than a decade after the end of the war, the game faced criticism from some American observers for capitalizing on a topic that was still painful to many Americans.
In the August 1975 edition of Airfix Magazine, Bruce Quarrie liked the simplicity of the rules, saying, "At its most complex, Search and Destroy is still easily playable even with the American use of medical teams, heli-drops with gunship support, artillery, airstrikes, M-48 tanks, and M-113 APCs." Quarrie also noted the apparent imbalance ...
Operational level game simulating the whole of the United States' ground combat role (1965–1975). Vietnam: 1965-1975: 1984: Victory Games (1984) GMT Games (2021) Battalion level game simulating the whole of Americas ground combat and politics (1965–1975). Tet '68: 1992: XTR Corp: A simulation of the 1968 Tet Offensive in Vietnam.
A map of South Vietnam showing provincial boundaries and names and military zones: I, II, III, and IV Corps. In 1965, the United States rapidly increased its military forces in South Vietnam, prompted by the realization that the South Vietnamese government was losing the Vietnam War as the communist-dominated Viet Cong (VC) gained influence over much of the population in rural areas of the ...
Operation Hump was a search and destroy operation initiated by United States and Australian forces on 5 November 1965, during the Vietnam War.. The US-Australian objective was to drive out Viet Cong (VC) unit who had taken up positions on several key hills in War Zone D in an area about 17.5 miles (28.2 km) north of Bien Hoa.
Patrol (board game) R. Raid! Commando Operations, in the 20th Century; S. Search & Destroy: Tactical Combat Vietnam 1965–1966; V. Vietnam: 1965–1975; Y. Year of ...
1975: S&T #50, 1975; re-released by Decision Games by 1994: The Battle of Britain: Gamescience: 1968: Bismarck: Avalanche Press: 2005: Bitter Victory: The Invasion of Sicily, 1943: 2006: Case White: Game Designers' Workshop: 1977: Re-released as First to Fight by Game Research/Design in 1991: Dunkirk: The Battle of France: Guidon Games: 1971 ...
Date duration Operation name Unit(s) – description Location VC–PAVN KIAs Allied KIAs 1965–72: Operation Footboy [1]: MACVSOG covert operations in North Vietnam and North Vietnamese waters for the purpose of collecting intelligence, conducting psychological warfare operations, and other activities to create dissension among the populace, and for diversion of North Vietnamese resources