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Vietnam War Test

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US and Ho Chi Minh (WWII)
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American 'advisors'
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Cost of War
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South leader
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Force buildup under Johnson
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Gulf of Tonkin resolution
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Length of Vietnam War
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US and Ho Chi Minh (Post WWII)
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US supported French as France sought to regain control over its former colony
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$175 billion spent on war
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2,000 advisors sent to South Vietnam during Eisenhower
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Ngo Dinh Diem installed by US as leader, never gained popular support in South.
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Passed by Congress. Gave Johnson discretion to pursue war.
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stretched over 12-years of Kennedy, Johnson, and into the Nixon presidency
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US supported Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam as he fought Japan
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Started in 1964. 500,000 troops.
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1950. French defeated even with American material aid.
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Johnson wasn't interested in compromise
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Fighting broke out between French and Ho Chi Minh (supported by Mao Tse-tung, leader of China)
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Kennedy approved CIA coup to overthrow Diem
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Divided Vietnam into North and South with Ho Chi Minh in control of North
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Launched by Vietcong in 1968. Offensive shook confidence of military leaders.
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350,000 American casualties
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After crackdown Viet Cong organized to fight against Diwm

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