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napalm
thinkening agent
vietnamization
let the south vietnamese take control of the war
henry kissenger
security national advisor
dien bien phu
conflict between indochina.
france vs. vietnam
president nixon
1968 vietnamization was godo
democratic national congention
presidental nomination convention
n guyen van theiu
US's puppet. ARVN war general. S. vietnam president
pentagon papers
top secret war history
doves
restore peace.
haswwk
increase in military force
credibility gap
the govn't lying about vietnam
tet offense
south and US vs. north in hopes of uprising people to topple saigon govn't.
saigon
south vietnam
geneva accords
restore peace in indochina
tonkin gulf resolution
johnson used conventional military w/o war declaration
tonkin gulf incident
boat incident in tonkin gulf involving no us casualties
lyndon baines johnson
sent more troups to vietnam
ngo dinh diem
first president of s. vietnam
brinkmanship
pushing dangerous events to the verge of collapse. (with nuclear threats)
massive relatiation
the state attacking back in a wa dissproportional to the attack
cold war
conflict of communist world vs. usa. after WWII
containment
to keep communism from spreading
indo china was ruled by
france
search and destroy
us soldiers going out to kill enemies
hanoi
capital of north vietnam
DMZ
demilitarize zone
arvin
army of the republic of south vietnam
my lai
american asoldier commits war attrocity, killing villagers
ho chi minh trail
used for supplies
fall of south vietnam
after we pulled out. n. vietnam took over south v.
vietnam vetrans war memorial
washington dc
seato
south east asia treaty organization
agent orange
herbaside. killed many american and japanese. dropped upon canopy's
NATO
north atlantic treaty organization
pow
prisoner of war
mia
missing in action
operation rolling thunder
bomb in n. vietnam US: "bomb them into the middle ages"
selective service card
draft card
mekong delta
vietcong=highly invested in river fighting river battles.
domino theory
that communism would spread from one country to another if one contry became it
peace marches
political unrset of linden johnson. marches in US against vietnam war
geurilla warfare
hit and run tactics that viet cong used
boat peopl
people who tried to leave vietnam so they wouldn't have to live under the vietnam war and communism
children of dust
american vietnamese children. result of affairs of soldiers and women of vietnam
geneva
temporarily divided vietnam accords
national liberation front and viet cong
organizations of communists opposing govn't
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