This essay was written in response to the revived interest in the Makhno Movement during the Russian Revolution. The work debunks the claims that the Makhno Movement (and Anarchism) was a viable alternative to State Socialism in defeating the opponents of the Russian Revolution or building a socialist alternative.
The Dũng sĩ diệt Mỹ was awarded to Vietnamese units and individuals that killed/wounded American forces, destroyed American vehicles, brought down American aircraft etc. during the Vietnam War.