Fighting and Tactics in the Vietnam War
Across
- 3. The name for the various hidden land routes from North Vietnam into the South
- 4. The Viet Cong made widespread use of these homemade devices across South Vietnam; to both injure and terrify US soldiers
- 7. The site of the first offensive landing in the war by US Marines in March 1965
- 8. The US tactic of rapid intervention and then withdrawl from occupied enemy territory in South Vietnam
- 10. This lasted 365 days for drafted US troops in Vietnam
- 11. The act of killing or wounding your own superior officer during battle
- 12. The Viet Cong built large networks of these across South Vietnam
Down
- 1. The type of warfare favoured by the Communists in South Vietnam
- 2. The codename for the mass US bombing of North Vietnam from 1965 to 1968
- 5. The nickname given to newly-arrived US soldiers in Vietnam
- 6. The main statistic that the US Army used to claim they were winning the war from 1965
- 9. Rapid-burning defoliant used by the US in the jungles of Vietnam to flush out the enemy