The USA and Southeast Asia (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards
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Nixon's term for US exit maintaining non-communist South Vietnam
Nixon's term for US exit maintaining non-communist South Vietnam
Peace with honour
Kissinger's strategy using US-China relations vs North Vietnam
Kissinger's strategy using US-China relations vs North Vietnam
The China Card
Deep division between China & USSR since late 1950s
Deep division between China & USSR since late 1950s
Sino-Soviet split
Month Paris negotiations commenced in 1972
Month Paris negotiations commenced in 1972
July 1972
Month US suggested support for Thieu not permanent (1972)
Month US suggested support for Thieu not permanent (1972)
September 1972
Date Kissinger announced 'peace is at hand'
Date Kissinger announced 'peace is at hand'
31 October 1972
Month of heaviest bombing campaign of Vietnam War
Month of heaviest bombing campaign of Vietnam War
December 1972
Month Paris Peace Agreement was finalised
Month Paris Peace Agreement was finalised
January 1973
Month last American troops departed Vietnam
Month last American troops departed Vietnam
March 1973
Political organisation representing the Viet Cong
Political organisation representing the Viet Cong
National Liberation Front (NLF)