US History Websearch: Vietnam

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Using your textbook or the internet, define three terms from each column. Then describe any possible relationships terms as they relate to the Vietnam Conflict overall.

Green Berets (movie) Platoon (movie) Apocalypse Now (movie) When Heaven and
Earth Switched Places (movie)
Vietcong Ho Chi Minh Ngo Dinh Diem Indochina
Gen. William Westmoreland Robert McNamara Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Henry Kissinger
Napalm and Agent Orange Battle of Ia Drang Fall of Saigon Pentagon Papers
Vietnamization credibility gap Tet Offensive War Powers Act

Homework Short Essay: Why are Robert McNamara and Henry Kissinger considered to be two of the most powerful Americans since FDR? (especially since they were not the President)