https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf en-us 2023-05-24 02:23:53 UTC 2023-05-24 04:20:43 UTC hello@padlet.com 8561452 https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602595748 establishment of French Indochina in 1887.]]> 2023-05-24 03:00:47 UTC https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602595748 8561452 https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602611389 Ho Chi Minh was a Vietnamese revolutionary leader, statesman, and politician. he also became the leader of the Communist Party in Vietnam.]]> 2023-05-24 03:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602611389 8561452 https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602626663 Viet Minh was a party in North Vietnam that was Communist. The Viet Minh launched a large-scale attack on French forces in Hanoi, triggering open hostilities. This marked the official beginning of the guerrilla war against the French. The Viet Minh employed guerrilla tactics, such as ambushes, hit-and-run attacks, and underground activities, to wage a protracted struggle against the better-equipped French forces.]]> 2023-05-24 03:23:48 UTC https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602626663 8561452 https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602636773 The doctrine outlined the United States' commitment to providing economic and military assistance to countries threatened by communism or Soviet influence.]]> 2023-05-24 03:32:09 UTC https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602636773 8561452 https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602649096 Dien Bien Phu is a small town in the northwestern part of Vietnam. It is located in the Muong Thanh Valley, surrounded by mountains and hills. The defeat at Dien Bien Phu was a major turning point in the First Indochina War and a significant blow to French colonial ambitions in Vietnam. It marked the end of French involvement.]]> 2023-05-24 03:43:38 UTC https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602649096 8561452 https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602655558 The speech, known as the "Domino Theory" speech, was delivered at a press conference in response to questions regarding the situation in Indochina (specifically the French involvement in Vietnam) and the potential spread of communism in the region.]]> 2023-05-24 03:49:55 UTC https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602655558 8561452 https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602656827 Under the terms of the Geneva Accords, Vietnam was temporarily divided along the 17th parallel. The division created two distinct regions: the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRV) in the north, commonly known as North Vietnam, and the State of Vietnam in the south, often referred to as South Vietnam.]]> 2023-05-24 03:51:11 UTC https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602656827 8561452 https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602661911 The dispatch of helicopters and Green Berets was part of Kennedy's efforts to assist the South Vietnamese government in countering the growing insurgency by the communist National Liberation Front (NLF), also known as the Viet Cong. The Green Berets were skilled in unconventional warfare and were tasked with training and advising the South Vietnamese forces.]]> 2023-05-24 03:56:02 UTC https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602661911 8561452 https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602689102 Thích Quảng Đức, a Buddhist monk, which took place on June 11, 1963. Thích Quảng Đức set himself on fire at a busy intersection in Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City), the capital of South Vietnam at the time. Thích Quảng Đức's self-immolation was a dramatic act of protest against the policies of the South Vietnamese government, led by President Ngo Dinh Diem. The Buddhist majority in South Vietnam was facing discrimination and religious repression under Diem's rule, which favored the Catholic minority.]]> 2023-05-24 04:19:43 UTC https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602689102 8561452 https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602690095 The assassination took place in Dallas, Texas, while President Kennedy was riding in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza. He was fatally shot, and his death had a profound impact on the United States and the world.]]> 2023-05-24 04:20:43 UTC https://padlet.com/8561452/2ijepf6j8jgcgstf/wish/2602690095