Vietnam Flashcards
1
Q
When does the us prevent free elections
A
1954
2
Q
When do the Americans help elect Ngo dihn diem as president
A
1955
3
Q
When are the viet cong set up?
A
Dec 1960
4
Q
What is the national front for the liberation of South Vietnam better known as
A
The Vietcong
5
Q
When does Kennedy send military advisors
A
1962
6
Q
How many military advisors did Kennedy send in the first year?
A
11,500
7
Q
When is JFK assassinated
A
1963
8
Q
When was the gulf of Tonkin incident
A
9164
9
Q
Where was the American ship sunk?
A
Gulf if Tonkin
10
Q
When did us troops land in Vietnam
A
1965
11
Q
Where and how many troops landed
A
3500 troops at da nang
12
Q
When was the yet offensive?
A
1968
13
Q
When did operation rolling thunder start?
A
1965
14
Q
When was the battle at la dreng?
A
November 1965
15
Q
What was the place where the viet cong lost heavily called
A
La dreng valley
