Vietnam War

Question 1

When did Vietnam war start and end

Answer 1

1 November 1955 – 30 April 1975

Question 2

What is the August Revolution

Answer 2

The August Revolution refers to the final months of 1945 when Japan surrendered to the Allies and withdrew its forces from south-east Asia. With Vietnam lacking any form of national government, Ho Chi Minh and the Viet Minh seized on the opportunity to declare Vietnamese independence and take control.

Question 3

When was the battle of Dien Bien Phu

Answer 3

13 March 1954 – 7 May 1954

Question 4

What are the 3 areas of Vietnam

Answer 4

Cochinchina, Annam and Tonkin

Question 5

When did the cold war start and end

Answer 5

1945-1991

Question 6

Who first gave direct military aid to the french and when

Answer 6

President Truman - 1950

Question 7

How much money did the US give the french in 1950s

Answer 7

$150millon

Question 8

How much did the US spend by 1954

Answer 8

Spent $2.5 billion

Question 9

How much of the first IndoChina war was the US paying for at the end

Answer 9

80%

Question 10

When did Ho Chi Minh found the IndoChina Communist Party (ICP)

Answer 10

1930

Question 11

When was the first IndoChina war?

Answer 11

1946-1954

Question 12

When did Diem die?

Answer 12

November 1st, 1963

Question 13

When did Diem rule from?

Answer 13

1955-1963