war of Vietnam Vocabulary

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Words and Phrases of the war
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Ho Chi Ming a Vietnamese communist president ( NV ) 1946-1969 wanted an independent, undivided Vietnam
Viet Minh members of a Vietnamese independence movement
First Indochina War France's refusal to accept Vietnamese independence and wanted to eliminate the Viet Minh. France attacked . (8 years)
Dien Bien Phu a French military base in the mountains of Northern Vietnam
Domino Theory the theory that if Vietnam fell to communism , the rest of southwest Asia would
Material Military equipment and supplies
Geneva Accords/ 17th parallel split Vietnam temporarily. the french occupied the south, and Viet Minh occupied North
Ngo Dinh Diem an anti-communist south Vietnamese leader whom the U.S used it's influence to put in charge
Military Advisers non-combat specialist who train and equip another nations soldiers
Viet Cong slang for " Vietnamese Communist"
Inurgency Rebellion
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