The Vietnam War, 1954-1975 - Mr. Schuhmann's Social Studies Class
The Vietnam War, 1954-1975 - Mr. Schuhmann's Social Studies Class
The Vietnam War, 1954-1975 - Mr. Schuhmann's Social Studies Class
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<strong>War</strong>m Up:Questions: 1) What twodifferent strategiescould the U.S. havetaken towards VietNam during the1960’s? 2) Why are the twomen pictured in thisway? 3)Are these positiveor negativecriticisms of thestrategies? Explainyour answer.U.S. MilitaryInvolvement Begins Repressive dictatorial rule by DiemDiem’s family holds all powerWealth is hoarded by the eliteBuddhist majority persecutedTorture, lack of political freedomprevail <strong>The</strong> U.S. aided Diem’s governmentIke sent financial and military aid 675 U.S. Army advisors sent by 1960.9