US Involvement in Vietnam

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US Involvement in Vietnam

Intro to Vietnam France/Indochina Japan Ho Chi Min (nationalism) Viet Minh

Early American Involvement Truman Issue of Aid Eisenhower Issue with Viet Minh Dien Bien Phu

Geneva Accords France out Communists v. non- Communists National Elections 1956 Ngo Dinh Diem 17th Parallel Hanoi v. Saigon

Eisenhower Commitment Eisenhower & Containment SEATO Non-Communist S. Vietnam Land Reform Diem Situation Viet Cong Overall…

Kennedy Increase involvement ARVN & Ground Troops Diem=BAD Buddhist situation/monks Coup/US Questions Issues

Lyndon B. Johnson Adviser Situation Airbombing Ground Troops Escalation Johnson’s War?

Motives Behind US Involvement French Support Communism China/Korea Domino Theory McNamara Third World Kennedy Criticisms Johnson Confidence

More Johnson Involvement Congressional Approval Maddox and US Ships Gulf of Tonkin Resolution S. Vietnam Working Group Recommendations

Why US Got Involved Communism Economy Quagmire Stalemate Commitment Trap

Responsibilities of Each President Truman Eisenhower Kennedy Johnson

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