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39 Cards in this Set
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other asian split country of war
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korea
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turning point in war
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tet offensive
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largest city in vietnam
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saigon
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technology allowing us to view war
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satellite
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disrespected and assasinated leader of south
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diem
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pulled unwilling men into war by birthday
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draft
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college of protest and murder
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kent state
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line of division between north and south
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seventeenth
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going back to good old days
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conservative era
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organization forcing us to fight
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nato
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boxing star refusing to fight
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ali
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any protestor of the war
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dove
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racist governor who ran for president
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wallace
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lbj's plan for america
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great society
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president who began vietnamization
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nixon
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chemical used to wipe out jungles
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agent orange
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idea for containment and us foreign policy
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truman doctrine
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original soldiers were called - by kennedy
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advisors
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assasinated after winning dem. primary
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robert kennedy
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slaughtered village of us frustration
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mai lai
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it was his war after kennedy
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johnson
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code name for enemy
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charlie
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long hippie concert in ny
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woodstock
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sec of defense under lbj
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mcnamara
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student protestor organization
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vista
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follower of ho chi minh
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vietcong
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fear of communism spreading quickly
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domino
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religious group protesting war
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buddhists
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type of no rules warfare
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guerilla warfare
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college paper postponing drafts
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deferment
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place of conference to dvide vietnam
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geneva
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supporters of the war
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hawks
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lost to nixon in 68
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humphrey
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court marshalled over civilian massacres
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calley
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also known as viet cong
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nlf
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general its almost over
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westmoreland
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americas most trusted newsman
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cronkite
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leader of vietcong and nlf
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ho ching minh
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quick massacres by us soldiers
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zippos
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