Why Were The Us Actions Unsuccessful Flashcards
1
Q
When were the bombing campaigns
A
During the Paris peace talks which lasted 5 years
2
Q
What happened in 1972 during Christmas
A
North Vietnam invaded the south, and there was a massive bomb campaign of 200,000 bombs
3
Q
Where did the bombs target
A
Hanoi industrial cities and ports
4
Q
How much did Nixon decease troops by 1970 1972
A
400,000
5
Q
Who were American troops replaced with
A
ARVN FORCES
made up of men 17-43 from south Vietnam
6
Q
What was agreed at the Paris
A
- us forces would withdraw completely
- prisoners would be realised back to the north (600)
- north recognised the south government but kept his areas there
- a vote in Vietnam
7
Q
By what time had all us troops left
A
1973 and fighting started in between north and the south again
