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War in Southeast Asia Chapter 15.4
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Indochina After WWII 30 years of conflict 1946-1954- French colonialism 1955-1975-American Japan Overran Indochina Guerrilla warfare
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Ho Chi Minh nationalist communist vs French Dienbienphu-Vietnamese led by Ho Chi Minh defeat the French 1954 Vietnam divided between North and South
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America Enters the War Domino theory-the idea that if one country becomes communist more will follow Unite Vietnam as non-communist US Aid to South Vietnam grows Guerrilla warfare-Viet-Cong Tet Offensive
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Vietnam War Ends Opposition to the war in the US Nixon 1973 wants to end the war US withdrawls 1976 Vietnam united
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Southeast Asia After the War Tragedy in Cambodia Khmer Rouge led by Pol Pot commit genocide 3 million dead Vietnamese people flee Boat people
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