Cold War 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Vietnam peace talks start
A
1969
2
Q
Nixon (republican) elected
A
1969
3
Q
Paris Peace Accord signed
A
27 January 1973
4
Q
President Truman faced congress elections in …
A
1950
5
Q
China enters Korean War
A
October 1950
6
Q
UN forces driven out of Seoul by China and North Korea
A
January 1951
7
Q
Number of Chinese troops that crossed Yalu River
A
200,000
8
Q
% of US casualties from ambushes
A
51%
9
Q
Ho Chi Minh trail time at start and end of war
A
6 months -> 6 weeks
10
Q
Length of GI ‘tour of duty’
A
one-year
11
Q
Number of US troops that died on their first day
A
Over 900
12
Q
weapons seized by S+D / body count
A
1/6
13
Q
My Lai
A
March 1968
14
Q
My Lai
A
500
15
Q
Number of Johnson speeched hearts and minds was mentioned in
A
28
