Vietnam did little to improve its abysmal human rights record in 2019. Who were the worst generals? - Answers George McClellan. The Edison High School of today bears little resemblance to what it was in the late 1960s and early '70s. Three quarters of a million went in, but less than one in three would made it out. He was born in Benedict, Maryland. 9. According to statistics published by the General Statistics Office of Vietnam, the student to teacher ratio in higher education has improved noticeably in recent years and stood at 1 to 22.7 in 2015. The 5 Worst Generals in U.S. History. Thousands of bombs were dropped and eleven American aircraft shot down with several more damaged beyond repair until the iron bridge finally fell in 1972. The Dragon's Jaw - On Apr 3, 1965, the U.S. military conducted the first of hundreds of bombing raids to destroy the Thanh Hoa Bridge in North Vietnam. Gerald Ford Ford was born Leslie Lynch King in Nebraska, the son of a wool merchant. All you can see is white. General Nogi is rare among disastrous military commanders in that he recognized his failings. Vietnam It could, however, be a lot better. These records were transferred into the custody of the National Archives and Records Administration in 2008. With Clark and Montgomery in Italy, and Alexander in France, the Western allies would have taken Berlin before they took Rome. Three quarters of a million went in, but less than one in three would made it out. Any discussion of war crimes during the Vietnam War requires a look at this court ruling from 1955. Tiếng Việt. in Vietnam A September 1967 incident in which an American sergeant killed two Vietnamese children -- executing one at point blank range with a bullet to the head. Some never made it home. So encouraged is General Westmoreland that he is about to launch into what he terms Phase Three of the war. Answer (1 of 11): Lots of potential candidates b/c initially, some peace-time generals proved unready for WW-II and not adequate leaders. [10] The Tet Offensive, which began January 30, 1968, was the largest offensive of the Vietnam War. In 1904, during the Russo-Japanese war, Nogi was put in charge of the Japanese effort to take Port Arthur.