Eisenhower - Presidents of Vietnam - Part 1 of 4

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Across
  1. 4. War in Indochina would do this to divisions of troops
  2. 6. Temporarily divided Vietnam into Communist North and Pro-western South
  3. 8. President Eisehower's secretary of state
  4. 13. President Eisenhower avoided ___ in Vietnam during his two terms
  5. 14. President who did not want another Korean War
  6. 15. France's Asian jewel since the 1880s
  7. 16. well-educated and worldly communist leader in Vietnam
  8. 17. Wanted to control the "rice bowl of Asia"
  9. 19. most dangerous and unstable theater of conflict with the Communist bloc in the 1950s
Down
  1. 1. Mao's Communist revolution in China was a _______
  2. 2. begged the Americans for more aid against communists at Dein Bien Phu
  3. 3. Paying for at least half the cost of France's war in Vietnam
  4. 5. During the ______ World War, Japan conquered China
  5. 7. President's administration came to see French Indochina as a front in the global war against communism
  6. 8. President Eisenhower avoided ______ military intervention in Indochina in 1954
  7. 9. President Eisenhower (As well as others) believed in this Communist theory
  8. 10. Ended the Korean war
  9. 11. President Eisenhower gave France money and weapons instead of ________
  10. 12. President Eisenhower's Vice-president
  11. 13. How American leaders initially looked at France's re-conquest of Indochina
  12. 18. Season in which the Battle of Dien Bien Phu took place