Vietnam
The first bombing campaign was known as _________ while the second, which followed the East offensive, was ________
Rolling Thunder, Linebacker
The South Korean Army, also known as UN Resolution 81, was pushed back to the ______ perimiter after North Korea invaded, which they held long enough for McCarthur to come to their aid
Pusan Perimeter
In Chile, the repressive ruler, who recieved support from the USA forces for his Anti-commie stance, was named
Pinochet
The release of the _________ by Daniel Ellsburg revealed secret bombings, and the severe scope of the war
Pentagon Papers
The VC used _______ warfare, in the form of hit and run, tunnels, hiding etc...
Guerilla
The __________ Resolution allowed the president to send troops to Vietnam without an official dec. of War
Gulf of Tonkin
The parallel drawn across the middle of Korea at the Potsdam Conference ran along this # Parallel, and later became the DMZ
38th Parallel
PBSSUCESS was the name of the operation to overthrow democratically elected Jacobo Arbenz of the country ________
Guatemala
Peace with Honor means
Ending the war with a gradual troop withdrawal, save face
UNITA had fighters directly from ________ fighting alongside them against the MPLA
South Africa
The substance known as _______ was poured atop the forests of Vietnam to expose guerilla fighters, provide landing spots, and help level the playing field with the Vietcong, who were using the shelter of their surroundings and tunnels to wage war.
Agent Orange
After McCarthur's amphibious assualt, the South Korean army was able to push the North Vietnamese to the Yalu River in the north. Why were they pushed BACK down to the 38th parallel?
China poured troops into the battle.
In the country _________, the United States ousted democratically elected Jacobo Arbenz, due to his nationalization of farms
Jacobo Arbenz
Operation Frequent wind was:
Removal of last citizens in Saigon as it was being taken over by north Vietnamese
The North Vietnamese offensive that took place on a holiday, and was a surprise attack, showing America that the world was far from over
Tet Offensive
the war between ____ and ______ in 1954 led to Vietnam having complete independence. This war is also known as the Indo-China war
France, Vietnam
The name of the amphibious landing at Inchon, led by General McCarthur
Operation Chromite
Angola received its independence from this colonizing country
Portugal
Belief that if one South American country becomes communist, the rest will as well
Containment
In Guatemala, the United Fruit Company is now known as
Chicquita
After the Geneva Accords, Vietnam was split into two, with the North being backed by commies and the south being backed by the U.S. Vietnam was split along what # parallel?
17th
The leader in southern and northern Korean occupied zones
South, Rhee. North- Kim-ll Sung
In Angola, the MPLA was supported by the communists, and had fighters directly from _______.
Cuba
What president embraced America's war-weary state and ran on the idea that he would bring the troops home
Nixon
What shady business was Manuel Noriega of Panama involved in that led to his wealth
Drug trafficking