Nothing But A Number
About how many Vietnam troops suffered from PTSD?
500,000
Who was president of the DRV?
Ho Chi Minh
Where did Ronnie go after leaving his parents house?
Mexico
What did both North and South Vietnam want?
A unified Vietnam
When did Eisenhower pledge his firm support to south Vietnam?
1955
What was William Westmoreland's aim in Vietnam?
To kill as many enemy troops as possible.
Where was Ronnie first shot?
The Heel/ Foot
True of False The Viet Cong started attacking officials in 1967.
False (1957)
How many people did the CIA and Diem’s security arrest?
100,000
Who requested 200,000 more troops in Vietnam despite the imminent victory ?
Westmoreland
What branch of the Military did Ronnie join?
Marines
How long were communist able to hold targets?
A day or two
How many troops were military leaders calling for in Vietnam by the end of 1965?
257,000
Who was elected president in 1968
Richard Nixon
Where did Ronnie go after he left Vietnam?
Veterans Hospital in New York
The Tet offensive was launched_____________
January 31st 1968
How many personnel deserted the military between July 1966 and December 1973?
503,000+
Who conducted the higher level secret talks of the Vietnamization policy?
Henry Kissinger
Who did Ronnie try to write while he was in Mexico?
Wilson's Family
When did Peace talks open between the U.S. And North Vietnam
May 1968