Vietnam War

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Across
  1. 2. Mine used by the US, that when set off, fired metal pellets directly at the enemy.
  2. 5. Primitive spike traps used by the Vietcong.
  3. 6. The idea that if one nation turned communist, others will follow.
  4. 13. A small Vietnamese village where innocent civilians were slaughtered by a US platoon.
  5. 15. Corrupt leader of South Vietnam.
  6. 17. Capital of North Vietnam.
  7. 18. War that gave France the support of the US in Vietnam.
  8. 20. Temporarily divided Vietnam along the 17th parallel.
Down
  1. 1. College where deadly shooting took place during an anti-war protest.
  2. 3. Gasoline based bomb that were used by the US in order to set fire to the jungles in Vietnam.
  3. 4. Gave the President power to make acts of war without Congress's consent.
  4. 7. Organization created to get rid of foreign rule in Vietnam.
  5. 8. Path that helped the Vietminh supply the Vietcong during the war.
  6. 9. Communist sympathizers from South Vietnam.
  7. 10. French controlled city that was taken by the Vietminh.
  8. 11. Leader of the Vietminh and North Vietnam.
  9. 12. Capital of South Vietnam.
  10. 14. A surprise attack on South Vietnam by the north, during a Buddhist holiday.
  11. 16. Leaked documents that revealed that the government had not been honest about its war intentions.
  12. 19. Chemical used by the US to destroy jungles in Vietnam.