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THE END OF THE VIETNAM WAR

THE END OF THE VIETNAM WAR. CHAPTER 30, SECTION 5. VOCABULARY. VIETNAMIZATION SILENT MAJORITY PENTAGON PAPERS HENRY KISSINGER KHMER ROUGE WAR POWERS ACT. IMPORTANT DATES. MARCH, 1968 : THE MY LAI MASSACRE 1969 : VIETNAMIZATION BEGINS MAY, 1970 : U.S. INVADES CAMBODIA

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THE END OF THE VIETNAM WAR

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  1. THE END OF THE VIETNAM WAR CHAPTER 30, SECTION 5

  2. VOCABULARY • VIETNAMIZATION • SILENT MAJORITY • PENTAGON PAPERS • HENRY KISSINGER • KHMER ROUGE • WAR POWERS ACT

  3. IMPORTANT DATES • MARCH, 1968: THE MY LAI MASSACRE • 1969: VIETNAMIZATION BEGINS • MAY, 1970: U.S. INVADES CAMBODIA • 1971: THE PENTAGON PAPERS RELEASED • DEC., 1972: THE CHRISTMAS BOMBINGS • MARCH, 1973: U.S. COMBAT TROOPS LEAVE VIETNAM • NOV., 1973: WAR POWERS ACT PASSES • 1975: FALL OF SAIGON & SOUTH VIETNAM

  4. Lt. William Calley, U.S.A. (Below) & My Lai Village (Right)

  5. WILLIAM CALLEY ON TIME MAGAZINE COVER, 1971

  6. Charlie Company landing at My Lai, March 19, 1968

  7. Charlie Company members in My Lai

  8. Charlie Company member takes aim, My Lai, March 19, 1968

  9. Dead civilians, My Lai, March 19, 1968

  10. Charlie Company “WIA”, My Lain, March 19, 1968

  11. Charlie Company members aid wounded child, My Lai, March 19, 1968

  12. Warrant Officer Hugh Thompson, U.S. Army, Recipient - Distinguished Flying Cross

  13. “THERE IS NOT A DAY THAT GOES BY THAT I DON’T FEEL REMORSE FOR WHAT HAPPENED THAT DAY IN MY LAI.” • WILLIAM CALLEY, AUGUST 19, 2009

  14. VIETNAM WAR MEMORIAL, Washington, D.C.

  15. VIETNAM MEMORIAL

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