2. Today’s Schedule – 5/15 PPT: Ending Vietnam War Finish Video HW: – Continue reading assignments on board – Vietnam War Quiz: Monday

3. PHASE 3 VIETNAM’S CIVIL WAR

4. Conditions: U.S. to remove all troops N. Vietnam could leave troops already in S.V. N. Vietnam would resume war Release of POWs Last American troops left S. Vietnam on 3/29/73 1975: North Vietnam defeats South Vietnam Saigon renamed Ho Chi Minh City Communist Khmer Rouge in Cambodia April 30, 1975

5. LESSONS LEARNED

6. 1.Wars must be of short duration. 2.Wars must yield few American casualties. 3.Restrict media access to battlefields. 4.Develop and maintain Congressional and public support. 5.Set clear, winnable goals. 6.Set deadline for troop withdrawals.