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During the Vietnam War new weapons of warfare were introduced to the battle field. The weapons of war marked the beginning of a bloody conflict that ended with the death of thousands of soldiers.

*SOME WEAPONS IN the WAR*

-AC-130E quatPave Spectre" - popular gun ship

-Agent Orange - dioxin originally used to kill unwanted plants

-AK-47 - Soviet submachine gun

 Websites:

Agent Orange http://whyfiles.news.wisc.edu/025chem_weap/dioxin.html

Armor

http://www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/shwv/art-top.html#armor

Weapons

http://users.mildura.net.au/users/marshall/weapons/weapons.html

Vietnam memoirs -weapons

http://home.fireplug.net/~rshand/reflections/vvetnam/vietnam.html