Natalie Larsen - Causes of Vietnam War

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Across
  1. 4. Type of military force sent by Kennedy (non-combat)
  2. 9. President who sent half a million combat troops
  3. 10. Organization founded by Ho Chi Minh for independence
  4. 12. Year US troop buildup peaked in Vietnam
  5. 14. Year China became communist
  6. 15. Political ideology followed by Ho Chi Minh
  7. 16. Leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement
Down
  1. 1. Goal of Kennedy’s military advisors
  2. 2. Incident leading to troop increase
  3. 3. Kennedy’s troop sending (large combat numbers?)
  4. 5. US fear that led to intervention in Vietnam
  5. 6. Year French lost at Dien Bien Phu
  6. 7. Countries supporting North Vietnam
  7. 8. Countries supporting South Vietnam
  8. 11. First Asian nation to fall to communism
  9. 13. Type of war after French defeat