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Key Battles of American History

VW13: The Naval War in Vietnam

Key Battles of American History

Key Battles of American History

History

4.7861 Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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In this episode, Sean and James discuss the crucial but often overlooked role that the U.S. and Allied navies and the U.S. Coast Guard played in the Vietnam War. Your lovable hosts show how naval power shaped strategy, logistics, and combat operations throughout the conflict.

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0:45.0

War has played a key role in the history of the United States, from the nation's founding

0:51.4

right down to the present. War made the U.S. independent, kept it together, increased its size, and established it as a global superpower.

1:00.4

Understanding America's wars is essential for understanding American history.

1:04.8

Welcome to Key Battles of American History, a podcast in which we discuss American history through the lens of the most important

1:11.2

battles of America's wars.

1:13.4

Here is your host, James Early.

1:24.0

Hello, and welcome back to Key Battles of the Vietnam War, a 10,000-foot survey of the war that defined a generation.

1:30.6

I'm your host, James Early, as always, and I am joined, as always, by my co-host, Sean McIver.

1:38.5

Well, so we finished the war last time, but as I promised, and as I always do in pretty much all of my series, I want

1:46.1

to do some topical episodes to dig a little deeper into certain aspects of the war, such as

1:52.4

the Naval War, or the Air War, or the experience of the average combat soldier, things like

1:57.2

that, the things I discuss in every series that I find so interesting.

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