KY History Wk 30

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Across
  1. 2. On Christmas Eve 1964, who bombed a Saigon hotel with American junior officers inside? (Page 716)
  2. 3. Who was named the new army commander in Vietnam in March 1964? (Page 717)
  3. 7. By 1967 _____ possessed some 7,000 to 10,000 anti-aircraft guns and 200 SAM sites? (Page 717)
  4. 9. Who was assassinated in 1968 other than RFK? (Page 692)
  5. 11. Who sent combat troops to Vietnam in 1965? (Page 692)
  6. 12. From 1954 to 1963 alone, what country had poured 270,000 guns, 200 million bullets, and 10,000 pieces of artillery into North Vietnam? (Page 717)
  7. 13. Republican leaders urged Nixon to file a formal legal challenge and demand a vote recount for Illinois and what other state? (Page 693)
  8. 15. What president resigned in 1974? (Page 692)
  9. 16. Nixon held his own in debates with the Soviet premir who?(Page 692)
Down
  1. 1. In 1973, Nixon withdrew the last _________ ________ from Vietnam. (Page 692)
  2. 3. The _________ break-in was in 1972. (Page 692)
  3. 4. Who took his technical solutions to an absurd level with proposing a giant electrified reinforced fence to stop supplies? (Page 718)
  4. 5. U.S. ______ evicted 10,000 Viet Cong and Vietnamese regulars from a fortified city in less than three weeks with only 150 dead? (Page 718)
  5. 6. What Gulf off North Vietnam was the Maddox operating in? (Page 716)
  6. 8. On August 2nd, what U.S. destroyer reported that it was under attack from North Vietnamese PT boats? (Page 716)
  7. 10. Whose statement to the French in the 1940s showed that human life meant little to the communists? (Page 718)
  8. 14. The 1960s were marked by unmistakable turmoil and conflict from political divisions, blank, and generational strife. Page 691.