Vietnam War - US History

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Across
  1. 1. The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War.
  2. 3. What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
  3. 5. What city did Ho Chi Minh capture in 1945 to later declare independence?
  4. 7. On August 2nd 1964, which US Navy Destroyer was attacked by the Vietnamese?
  5. 10. What group was Ho Chi Minh the leader of?
  6. 11. Which half of Vietnam did the US supply with aid?
  7. 12. Who was the leader of South Vietnam at this time?
  8. 13. The first major contingent of US ____ arrived in 1965.
  9. 14. Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
  10. 15. What type of leader was Ngo Dinh Diem?
Down
  1. 2. Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
  2. 4. What is the meaning of NLF?
  3. 6. Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
  4. 8. Which religion did Ngo Dinh Diem treat unfairly?
  5. 9. What was the name of the theory of countries falling into communism one after another?