MONDAY-NOT HERE
TUESDAY- North Korean Leaders
- *Kim II Sung
- *Ruled 1946-1994
- Kim Jong-Un took office in 2011 after dad died
- Nuclear aggressiveness
- Deadly Nuclear Catastrophe
- North Korea Nuclear Timeline
- In 1993(and reiterated in 2003 ). North Korea announced its withdrawal from the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
- in 1994, US and NK signed deal
- In 2003, the six party Talks start(US,SK,NK,China,Russia,Japan)
- In 2005, NK agreed to halt nuclear weapons program in exchange security and economic
- In 2006, North Korea announced it had successfully conducted its first nuclear test
- In 2008, NK that president Bush still had not removed NK from a list of "states that support terrorism"
- In February, 2013 ,North Korea conducted it's third nuclear test (underground)
- In March,2013, the united Nation put tougher sanctions on NK
- Current Six Party Talks negotiations
- Dennis Roman's Basketball Diplomacy 2014/ Kim Jing-Un Missing- NOT!!
- Kenneth Bae Released - November 2014
- December 19, 2014- The FBI says it has concluded the North Korean government is responsible for a cyber attack on Sony Pictures
- April 23, 2015- China says that North Korea is expanding nuclear weapons arsenal (20 to 40 in the next year)
THE VIETNAM CONFLICT 1950-1975
- What do you know about the Vietnam War?? What were the goals of the United States in this war??? What was the goal of the communist North Vietnamese???
- HO CHI MINH.........
Wednesday- not here
THURSDAY- Diem VS. Buddhists Napalm Attack Agent Orange
- "Hanoi Jane" Fonda and John Kerry
- My Lai Massacre March, 1968 US soldiers killed 504 Vietnamese civilians
- Kent St. - 1970
- How did people get out of serving (Deferment)????
- went to Canada or other countries
- went to college (student deferment)
- Got Married
- Medically unfit for service
- joined the National Guard, Coast Guard or Peace Corps
- claimed to be homosexual
- Got into legal trouble
- Being rich
FRIDAY- Nixon and Vietnam
- Nixon called for the "victimization" of the war
- "Peace with Honor"
- Gradually pull US troops out and train the ARVN to take our place in fighting the north
- On January 15 ,1973, president Nixon announced the suspension of offensive action in north Vietnam
- The Paris peace accords were later signed on January 27, 1973
- The peace agreement did not last
- in march ,1975, the north invaded the south
- Saigon, the south's capital fell
- Vietnam Deaths
- vets were not treated well upon their return to the US
- USO tour
- Vietnam Deaths
- US:58,202
- ARVN:223,748
- NVA/VC: 1,100,000
- War Powers Act 1973
- Limited the power of the president of the US to wage war without the approval of the congress
- It required the president to consult with congress prior to and during any hostilities as well until U.S. armed forces are no longer needed.
President must remove U.S. armed forces from hostilities if congress has not declared war or passed a resolution authorizing the use of force within 60 days
- VIETNAM REMEMBERED- Vets were not treated well upon their return to the US.
- The Vietnam veteran's memorial (The Wall) was built as a remembrance to those that died in the Vietnam War.
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