| LC control no. | sh2005002816 |
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| Geographic heading | Vietnam Demilitarized Zone (Vietnam) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Vietnam--Vietnam Demilitarized Zone |
| Variant(s) | Demilitarized Zone (Vietnam) DMZ (Vietnam) Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone (Vietnam) |
| Found in | U.S. C.I.A. Vietnam demarcation line and demilitarized zone [map], 1957. Brown, J. Impact zone : the battle of the DMZ in Vietnam, 1967-1968. U.S. Navy ships/ Online library of selected images viewed Apr. 27, 2005 (USS Turner Joy: One of the ship's three ... gun mounts showing paint on the barrel blistered and charred from day and night gunfire support operations south of the Vietnam Demilitarized Zone, April 1968) Vietnam War, 1965-1973/Vietnam hotspots web site, Apr. 27, 2005 (DMZ: Vietnam's Demilitarized Zone was established in 1954 at the Geneva conference, which created Vietnam from the former French colony of Indochina. It was meant to be a temporary divide between the rival governments in the north and south of the country, a six-mile wide buffer zone. But the DMZ soon became the de facto border between North and South Vietnam.) Alltheweb search, Apr. 27, 2005 (Vietnam Demilitarized Zone, Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone) |
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