Conflict in Indochina

Edit Answers
123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536
Across
  1. 2. bombing campaign in Cambodia (about food)
  2. 7. Spirit of the age
  3. 8. decision passed by congress in response to Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
  4. 11. idea that if south Vietnam falls to communism, other south East Asian States will fall one after another
  5. 12. expand, equip, and train South Vietnamese forces and assign to them an ever-increasing combat role, at the same time steadily reducing the number of U.S. combat troops
  6. 16. people who fly planes
  7. 19. policy which split Vietnam at the 17th Parallel
  8. 24. ideology targeted in Domino Theory and Containment
  9. 25. US attempts at combating Communist insurgency by pacifying the countryside
  10. 29. chemical defoliant
  11. 30. US officials in favour of escalation and against negotiations in the Vietnam War
  12. 31. President of North Vietnam, 1954-1969
  13. 32. central office for South Vietnam
  14. 35. Army of the republic of South Vietnam
  15. 36. Army of North Vietnam
Down
  1. 1. setting oneself on fire :(
  2. 3. Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North)
  3. 4. US officials in favour of de-escalation and negotiations in the Vietnam War
  4. 5. documents revealing US reason for being in Vietnam
  5. 6. an overthrow of a government
  6. 9. US secretary of defence under Kennedy and Johnson
  7. 10. Khmer Rouge leader
  8. 13. practice in 1950s led by senator McCarthy against Communism
  9. 14. site of US massacre of South Vietnam villagers
  10. 15. first US military personnel in Vietnam
  11. 17. Nixon acting unhinged to confuse the North
  12. 18. US President following Kennedy
  13. 20. hit and run, ambush, small scale style of fighting
  14. 21. Khmer Name for Cambodia
  15. 22. mass organised anti-war movements in both AUS and US
  16. 23. major communist offensive in Jan/Feb 1968
  17. 26. Republic of Vietnam (South)
  18. 27. American post-war policy of trying to stop the spread of communism
  19. 28. winning hearts and minds
  20. 29. National Liberation Front
  21. 33. Vietcong
  22. 34. president assassinated in 1963