Slide 1 Day 1 Notes US Gets Involved in Vietnam Slide 2 The Early Days: French Indochina 1880s to WWII- Vietnam part of French Indochina WWII –Japan occupies Indochina…

Slide 1 VIETNAM Slide 2 Dien Bien Phu (1954) French defeated at Dien Bien Phu Geneva Agreement (1954) –Divides Vietnam at 17 th parallel Ike uses Domino Theory as justification…

Vietnam War 1964 - 1973 Ho Chi Minh- leader of Vietnamese Independence movement. Later led Communist South Vietnam against North Vietnam to reunite the country. Dien Bien…

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VIETNAM Dien Bien Phu (1954) French defeated at Dien Bien Phu Geneva Agreement (1954) Divides Vietnam at 17th parallel Ike uses Domino Theory as justification for intervention…