Across
- 2. provided the South Vietnamese army with new training and improved weapons and tried to frighten the North Vietnamese to the peace table
- 5. a war crime committed by United States Army personnel on 16 March 1968
- 6. a logistical network of roads and trails that ran from North Vietnam to South Vietnam through the kingdoms of Laos and Cambodia
- 9. Former President of North Vietnam
- 10. Three-Day Music Festival
- 11. United States Air Force navigator who was shot down over South Vietnam during the 1972 Easter Offensive
- 12. a communist movement and united front organization in South Vietnam
- 13. authorized President Johnson to take any measures he believed were necessary to retaliate and to promote the maintenance of international peace and security in southeast Asia
- 15. In April of 1975, as North Vietnamese troops approached the southern capital, President Ford ordered the evacuation of all Americans from the country
Down
- 1. a program designed to shift the responsibility of the war from the U.S. to the South Vietnamese, allowing the United States to gradually withdraw its troops from Vietnam
- 3. Southwestern Border Counter-Offensive
- 4. United States Air Force officer and fighter pilot. On March 4, 1976, he posthumously received the Medal of Honor, the United States' highest military award, for his selflessness and courage in the face of lethal danger
- 7. a major escalation and one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War
- 8. authorized sending an additional 500 Special Forces troops and military advisors to assist the pro‑Western government of South Vietnam
- 14. a city in the northwestern region of Vietnam
