The Vietnam War

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Across
  1. 3. Major Vietnamese city that was renamed to Ho Chi Minh City in honor of the leader of North Vietnam after the war.
  2. 5. Turning point in the Vietnam war. (2 words)
  3. 6. National Liberation Front. (2 words)
  4. 7. He was the architect for the Vietnam war and promptly resigned after the US lost badly.
  5. 8. A communist government in one nation would quickly lead to communist takeovers in neighboring states. (2 words)
  6. 9. Vietnam was a colony of what country prior to World War II?
  7. 11. Country that entered to try and help stop communism from spreading. (2 words)
  8. 12. Side ended up winning the Vietnam War and taking control of the country. (2 words)
  9. 14. US army base in the city of Pleiku. (2 words)
  10. 15. United States president that decided to pull American troops out of Vietnam.
Down
  1. 1. Where "An Agreement Ending the War and Restoring Peace in Vietnam" took place.
  2. 2. powerful herbicide used by U.S. military forces to eliminate forest cover and crops for North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops. (2 words)
  3. 4. Defined the border between North Vietnam and South Vietnam. (2 words)
  4. 10. Leader of the communist government in North Vietnam.
  5. 13. Country that had control of Vietnam during World War II.