Asia Strategic Hamlets Program Flashcards
1
Q
Who funded it?
A
Kennedy
2
Q
When was it from
A
1962
3
Q
What was it?
A
Two thirds of South Vietnamese peasants moved into isolated heavily defended well guarded villages to shield them from Vietcong influence
4
Q
Why did it anger the peasants
A
It broke there generational long bonds with their villages and burial grounds
5
Q
When was the policy abandone
A
1963