I do not believe that the men who served in uniform in Vietnam have been given the credit they deserve. It was a difficult war against an unorthodox enemy.
William Westmoreland
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More quotes by William Westmoreland
- President Johnson did not want the Vietnam War to broaden. He wanted the North Vietnamese to leave their brothers in the South alone.
- War is fear cloaked in courage.
- War is fear cloaked in courage.
- When I took command in Vietnam, I gave great emphasis to food and medical care - and to the mail.
- We had the best food any battlefield ever had.