Transcript The Turbulent 1960’s & 1970’s

Lyndon B. Johnson
The Vietnam War
Map of Vietnam
The War During Johnson &
Nixon Administrations
French involvement
Geneva Accords
Division of Vietnam
Viet Minh-Viet Cong (NLF)
Emperor Bao Dai
Elections in Vietnam
SEATO
Ngo Dinh Diem (RVN)
Nhu
Fall of Dien Bien Phu
Ho Chi Minh
Anti-war protest against Diem
Buddhist Monk Protest
Duong Van Minh ousts Diem
Battles and Conflicts
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Agent Orange
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Maddox and Turner Joy
The Tet Offensive
Napalm Explosion
The Evils of War
My Lai
Lt. William Calley
Lt. William Calley
An End to Vietnam
Repeal of Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Cooper-Church Amendment
“Christmas bombings”
Treaty of Paris
Nixon’s secret treaty
Nguyen van Thieu
Cambodian Mercenaries
Bombing of North Vietnam
U.S. Bombing of Cambodia
U.S. Marines leaving Saigon
Student Rebellion
Students for a Democratic Society
“The New Left”
Freedom of Speech Movement
University of California, Berkeley
The Counterculture
Hippies
“Sexual revolution”
Drug culture
Rock-n-roll
The “Hippie” Soldier
Hippies vs Soldiers
The public reacts to Vietnam
Sen. J. William Fulbright
A downturn in the economy
Protests & student demonstrations
“teach-ins”
Mobilization against the war
March against Death
The Moratorium
The Pentagon Papers
Daniel Ellsberg
Protests against Vietnam at
home
Kent State Protests lead to
violence
Nixon agrees to a cease-fire
Nguyen Van Thieu
The draft in Vietnam
The lottery system
Anti-war sentiment in veterans
“fragging”
U.S. Marines in Vietnam
Results of the Vietnam War
Costs
Causalities
Physical destruction
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Vietnam Veterans Memorial 1982
America’s new policy towards war
Foreign Assistance Appropriation Act
The Vietnam Wall