The Vietnam War (dates) Flashcards

1
Q

When did the Ho chi minh declare the independence of vietnam from the french?

A

2nd september 45

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2
Q

Ho Chi Minh helped to form the Indo-Chinese Communist Party

A

1930

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3
Q

Vietminh formed to counter Japanese invasion of Vietnam

A

1941

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4
Q

japan handed Vietnam to the Vietminh; Ho Chi Minh declared the

Democratic Republic of Vietnam (September); French troops arrived back in Vietnam

A

1945

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5
Q

war broke out between the French and the Vietminh

A

1946

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6
Q

When did HCM become backed by china

A

1949

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7
Q

When did US back diems regime

A

1955

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8
Q

When was the Diem overthrown by army leaders

A

November 1963

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9
Q

When was viet cong set up?

A

December 1960

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10
Q

When did Kennedy send a military personnel to vietnam

A

1963

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11
Q

Gulf of tonkin

A

August 64

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12
Q

When did the us start bombing cities and factories

A

Feburary 1965

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13
Q

When did the marines and troops go to vietnams and how many

A

March 1965

3500 troops

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14
Q

VC 170,000 solderies in…

A

early 1965

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15
Q

Us killed 2000,,,lost 300

A

November 1965

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16
Q

during what time period were 27,000 civilians killed by the VC

A

1966-1971

17
Q

Tet Offensive

A

Jan 30th 1968

18
Q

over 100 anti war demonstrations and 400,000 students

A

1968

19
Q

700,000 anti war demon washington DC

A

novermber 1969

20
Q

Date of my lai massacre

A

16 march 1968

21
Q

When was nixon president

A

november 1968

22
Q

Between what dates did 400,000 troops leave V

A

april 61- end of 79