Vietnam: Moving towards Conflict

Today we discussed the beginning of US involvement in Vietnam

Topics discussed include

- French Conflict

- Ho Chi Minh

- Vietminh

- Conflict against the Japanese

- Dien Bien Phu

- Geneva Accords

- Ngo Dinn Diem

- Vietcong

- Gulf of Tonkin = WMD

Link to notes

http://dl.dropbox.com/u/427440/American%20Studies/2nd%20Semester/5.%20Vietnam/2.%20Moving%20Toward%20Conflict/Viet%20Nam%20-%20Moving%20Toward%20Conflict.pdf

Link to assignment

http://dl.dropbox.com/u/427440/American%20Studies/2nd%20Semester/5.%20Vietnam/2.%20Moving%20Toward%20Conflict/Entry%20to%20Viet%20Nam%20Worksheet.doc