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The Fog of War: Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh – Nationalist and freedom fighter against the French and later Americans who became communist leader North Vietnam, then Vietnam Dien Bien Phu – Battle in 1954 that ended French occupation of Vietnam

Ngo Dinh Diem – Corrupt Catholic leader of South Vietnam, US complicit in coup against him ARVN- Army of the Republic of Vietnam NVA – North Vietnamese Army Viet Cong – aka VC, Victor Charlie, Charlie – forces of South Vietnam or infiltrators loyal to the North or anti- South

Kennedy & McNamara Johnson & Mc

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