越南战争PPT英文版解析

known as Viet Cong ► is an organization of North Vietnam ► guerrilla warfare in Southern Vietnam ► various people: students, normal people, exsouthern soldiers ► various weapons: captured from american soldiers, supported by Soviet Union, also sword, spear, bow and arrow.
Affect on America
► The
longest war ► Anti-war sentiment ► Change America’s position in cold war ► Cooperate with China ► Racial problems and human rights issues’ discuss
End of Vietnam War
Easter Offensive ► 1974, North army occupied most southern villages
►
Aftermath
► United
States absorb lessons of the military intervention, great financial cost, great causalities, ► Chemical defoliation defoliate countryside, change landscape, cause disease, poison the food chain ► Casualties Both the US and Vietnam had casualties
Vietnam War
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background
► After
WWII, 1945, Ho Chi Minh established north Vietnam at Hanoi; Emperor Bao Da established south Vietnam at Saigon ► North Vietnam fight with France for 9 years. ► North Vietnam won ► Geneva Conference, 1954
►
Battle of la Drang
► The
first large battle ► Draw ► North Vietnam decided not to fight with American troops head-to-head ► Guerilla warfare
Operation Rolling Thunder
Vietnam after the war
Battle types
► Jungle
warfare
Battle types
► Guerrilla
war
Popular cultural after the war
► Vietnam
war in film, TV, games, literature, video, musicians and songwriters
Geneva Conference
► 1954
► Divided
into north and south briefly ► unify country in 1956
Works cited
Geneva Conference, Wikipedia, 20 December 2011 </wiki/Geneva_Conference> ► Vietnam War, Wikipedia, 29 December 2011 </wiki/Vietnam_War011 </view/14949.htm>
Affect on Vietnam
► Large
civilian death ► Orphans and barren land ► Sino-Vietnamese War ► Economic bust, inflation ► “Boat people “
Rubble in the city
► Trinh
Cong Son, famous songwriter for his anti-war songs
Trinh Cong Son and his master work
National Front for the Liberation of Southern Vietnam
► 1960 ► also
31, 1964 ► South troop retreated in defeat by Viet Cong ► American destroyer “Maddox” was attacked ► America counterattack ► Both though opposite side had a calculated attack ► America participated more and more
Beginning of Vietnam War
► Viet
Cong in the south ► Cold War ► JFK dispatched a special troop (marked beginning of the war)
Gulf of Tonkin Incident
► July
America injured soldiers were waiting for rescue
U.Sal defoliants in the jungle, south Vietnam
Affect on China
► Support
and help Vietnam ► Big pressure in finance ► Don not be on one side with China ► Sino-Vietnamese War
America Withdrawal
► March
31, 1968 : President Johnson made a speech，end “Operation Rolling Thunder” ► June, 1968 General Abrams took over command ► 1969, Nixon became president : Vietnamization and pull out troops ► January 27,1973 :Paris Peace Accords
► Tight ► Adviser
of China and the Soviet Union ► underground ► Useless ► Westmoreland Search and destroy
Tet Offensive
► January
30,1968 ► North army and Viet Cong attacked almost all South Vietnam cities. ► Because weapons behind, failed ► Recover ability of attack soon ► Cause anti-war in America ► Turning point