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What were the north vietnamese called by American troops?
Charlie
What was the plan for the gradual removal of American troops from South Vietnam?
The plan for the gradual removal of American troops from south Vietnam was called Vietnamization. South Vietnamese troops were trained to use American arms and materiel to protect their country.
What was the name given to the US plan in which American troops would train Vietnamese troops and then the American troops would withdraw from Vietnam?
Vietnamization
Why did General Westmoreland first request American combat troops?
William Westmoreland requested combat troops after several serious setbacks against South Vietnamese forces. Eventually, there were over 500,000 Americans in Vietnam.
President kennedy sent special forces troops to advise what groups on more effective ways to fight communist forces?
President Kennedy sent special forces troops, known as Green Berets, to advise and train South Vietnamese forces during the Vietnam War. These troops were sent to help the South Vietnamese government and military fight against communist forces in order to prevent the spread of communism in Southeast Asia.
What was a plan to have the American military train Vietnamese troops This plan was known as?
Vietnamization.
What was a massacre by American troops of 450 vietnamese civilians in March of 1968?
My Lai
Whom did american troops attack at the village of your lai?
south Vietnamese civilians
Union forces won the Battle of Shiloh thanks to what?
A Counterattack by Gran't forces, supported by newly arrived troops.
When were the first American troops introduced into Vietnam?
Believe it or not, the first troops into Vietnam were not conventional troops. They were actually the Green Berets, or the 10th Special Operations Forces. They were there to train the South Vietnamese to fight the Guerrilla Vietcong in South Vietnam. They first went in country in the 1950's.
Did john f Kennedy supported sending American troops?
no
Why were American troops critical of their South Vietnamese allies?
because they felt like it. or They did not seem to fight as hard as their North Vietnamese and NLF counterparts.
