Mason, Bobbie Ann: *1940
In Country, 1985 - Background
- Vietnam War. The Vietnam War is the commonly used name for the Second Indochina War, 1954–1975.
- Agent Orange. Agent Orange was a powerful herbicide used by U.S. military forces during the Vietnam War to eliminate forest cover and crops for North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops.
- The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall. National Park Service.
- Picture of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
