Vietnam Flashcards
During WWII
Japan took over the country
After WWII
France took the land back from Japan
_________ is growing during Cold wars
Communism
Communist forces lead by
Hochi Minh
what was Dien Bien Phu
Surround a large French Army with a larger vietnamese army and defeats the FRENCH in a huge battle
what was Dien Bien Phu
Surround a large French Army with a larger vietnamese army and defeats the FRENCH in a huge battle
What is Geneva Accords
Vietnam will split between North and South
North Vietnam becomes…
Communist
South Vietnam becomes…. (for awhile)
non-communist until the country takes a vote as to which side should rule
South Vietnam leader is
Ngo Dinh Diem us see’s him as a potential ally against the spread of communism