VIETNAM WAR. September 26, 1959 April 30, 1975 Leaders Ngo Dinh Diem Ho Chi Minh & Vietminh American...

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VIETNAM WAR

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VIETNAMWAR

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VIETNAM WAR

September 26, 1959April 30, 1975

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Leaders

Ngo Dinh Diem

Ho Chi Minh & Vietminh

American Troops

Soviet Troops

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Complicated Alliances

1. US & Vietminhvs.Japan

2. Vietminhvs.US & French

3. US & S. Vietnam vs. Soviets & N. Vietnam

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Going to War

• Gulf Tonkin Resolution• US destoyers attacked• “take all necessary measures to repel armed attack”

• Draft• Could defer if went to college• Mostly affect poor whites and minorities

WAR NOT DECLARED

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LOSING?

Tet Offensive

My Lai massacre

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Hawks vs. Doves

Doves – wanted to withdrawHawks – wanted to stay & fight

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Peace?

• Christmas Bombings

• 1973 agreement signed

• US withdrawn

• South Vietnam Falls

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Winners & Losers

• Who won Korea?

• Who won Vietnam?

• Did containment work?

• Was Domino Theory True?

WE DIDN’T

WE LOST

KIND OF

NOPE


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Chapter 29, Section 2 “Escalation in Vietnam”. Johnson Sends Ground Troops Assassination of Pres. Diem brought chaos to S. Vietnam N. Vietnam kept aiding.

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