The Vietnam War Chapter 33. Vietnam and the French French Colonialism –Roads, railroads, and port facilities –Small farms gone and large plantations installed.
Vietnam Conflict Geography Long, narrow, hilly nation Comparable size to California Anamite Mountains South China Sea, Gulf of Tonkin Mekong Delta.
1960’s War, Society, & Politics. JFK 1960 Election JFK v. Nixon New Frontier – Health insurance for elderly – Anti poverty – Tax cuts – Peace Corps –
Introducing the Vietnam War. Learning Targets Explain how the U.S. got involved in the Vietnam War. Compare and contrast the U.S. and NVA/Vietcong.
The Vietnam War