May 23rd- 27th (Last Week)

Monday- 80's presentation 

Tuesday- Vietnam Notes 

  • 1950-1975
  • French wanted to keep control of Vietnam
  • US Goals 
    • Stop Communism
  • Ho Chi Minh
    • Leader of French
    • Enemy of US (Leader of Northern Vietnam)
    •  Geneva Conference-1954 
      • Try to unite both side of country but never did 
  • Escalation 1957-1975
    • Set military advisers in South Vietnam 
    • 1964- regular troops for offensive combat 
  • Gulf of Tonkon 
    • Power to President Johnson to do what he wanted with war 
    • given by Congress
  • Anti- War 
    • Tet Offensive 
    • Pentagon Papers 
    • Injuring /killing innocent people 
    • Supporting a bad government in south 
    • The power of the press 
  • Getting out of War 
    • Canada or Sweden 
    • College 
    • Getting married 
    • Medically unfit for service 
    • Claimed to be homosexual 
  • Nixon and Vietnam 
    • Nixon called it "Vietnamization"
    • "Peace and Honor" 

Wednesday- 2000's presentation 

Thursday- Semester Test day 

Friday- Semester Test day 

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