Vietnamization And Its Effects

Vietnamization and its Effects

Vietnamization and it's Lasting Effects on South Vietnam and it's Fall

Outline

I. Background

A. Introduction

B. Vietnam -- two separate countries

1. French Control

2. Viet Minh Revolt

3. Creation of North and South Vietnam

C. America's objectives in South Vietnam

D. Vietnam's armies

II. Vietnamization

A. Beginnings of Vietnamization

B. Research of possible withdrawal

C. Decision to withdraw

1. began in early 1969

III. American Withdrawal and South Vietnamese Buildup

A. Short history

B. Advisor and troop reductions

C. Combat assiezce team reductions

D. South Vietnamese buildup

E. South Vietnamese military additions in 1972

IV. The Fall of Vietnam

A. Easter Offensive

B. Ceasefire

1. Goes in to effect on January 28, 1973

C. Break of the cease fire and North Vietnamese offensive of

December, 1973

D. Final offensive in 1975

E. Resignation of President Thieu

F. General Minh assumes the Presidency

G. Minh fails in negotiations

H. Minh gives in to all North Vietnamese demands

V. Conclusions

Background

Vietnam was a country that was far removed from the American

people until their history and ours became forever interlink...

Vietnamization And Its Effects

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