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Describe the 1971 operation directed at interrupting the Ho Chi Minh Trail?

South Vietnamese troops invaded Laos in an attempt to cut of the flow of men and supplies along the trail. Despite American air support, the invasion was a disaster, and the South Vietnamese army was defeated by North Vietnamese forces. By Lucy H <3


What impact DID ho chi minh trail had on its outcome?

The Ho Chi Min trail has no relevance to WWII or to Japan. It was the trail through the jungle that allowed Ho Chi Min's troops (AKA the North Vietnamese) to resupply their forces in South Viet Nam.


What were consequences of the Ho Chi Minh Trail?

The Ho Chi Minh Trail was a critical supply route for North Vietnamese forces during the Vietnam War, facilitating the movement of troops and supplies to South Vietnam. Its use allowed North Vietnam to sustain its military efforts, prolonging the conflict and contributing to the eventual fall of Saigon in 1975. However, extensive bombing campaigns by the U.S. to disrupt the trail resulted in significant environmental damage and loss of life, impacting the local populations and ecosystems. Ultimately, the trail symbolized the resilience of North Vietnamese logistics and strategy against a technologically superior adversary.


When do weapons begin moving along Ho Chi Minh trail?

The North Vietnamese Army had been using the Ho Chi Minh trail as early as 1959.


What was President Johnson's ultimate goal in Vietnam?

Johnson wanted a peaceful solution to the war. Preferably, for the north to stay on their side of the 17th parallel, and let the South Vietnamese handle the communist problem in the south, which could have been possible with US advisor/Special Forces (Green Beret) assistance. But not possible, as long as the north kept sending reinforcements down, via the Ho Chi Minh Trail.

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Describe the 1971 operation directed at interrupting the Ho Chi Minh Trail?

South Vietnamese troops invaded Laos in an attempt to cut of the flow of men and supplies along the trail. Despite American air support, the invasion was a disaster, and the South Vietnamese army was defeated by North Vietnamese forces. By Lucy H <3


What impact DID ho chi minh trail had on its outcome?

The Ho Chi Min trail has no relevance to WWII or to Japan. It was the trail through the jungle that allowed Ho Chi Min's troops (AKA the North Vietnamese) to resupply their forces in South Viet Nam.


The north vietnamese transported supplies into the south along this?

Ho Chi Minh trail.


How did North Vietnamese get supplies to men in South Vietnam?

Via the Ho Chi Minh trail.


What were consequences of the Ho Chi Minh Trail?

The Ho Chi Minh Trail was a critical supply route for North Vietnamese forces during the Vietnam War, facilitating the movement of troops and supplies to South Vietnam. Its use allowed North Vietnam to sustain its military efforts, prolonging the conflict and contributing to the eventual fall of Saigon in 1975. However, extensive bombing campaigns by the U.S. to disrupt the trail resulted in significant environmental damage and loss of life, impacting the local populations and ecosystems. Ultimately, the trail symbolized the resilience of North Vietnamese logistics and strategy against a technologically superior adversary.


When do weapons begin moving along Ho Chi Minh trail?

The North Vietnamese Army had been using the Ho Chi Minh trail as early as 1959.


How NVN got troops to SVN?

NVN (North Vietnamese Navy) could cruise down the South Vietnamese coastline in their P4 Motor Torpedo Boats. These were the same boats that attacked the destroyer USS Maddox in the Gulf of Tonkin in 1964 on 02 August. The NVA (North Vietnamese Army) marched down the Ho Chi Minh trail into RVN (Republic of South Vietnam). The Ho Chi Minh trail passed thru Laos and Cambodia, and was a network of roads & trails; it was not just one road or trail.


What other countries did north Vietnamese troops move to invade south Vietnam?

The North Vietnamese transported troops and supplies through Cambodia and Laos in order to supply their army in South Vietnam. Their primary transportation route was known as the Ho Chi Mien Trail.


Through what other countries did north vietnamese troops move to invade south Vietnam?

The North Vietnamese transported troops and supplies through Cambodia and Laos in order to supply their army in South Vietnam. Their primary transportation route was known as the Ho Chi Mien Trail.


What countries did the North Vietnamese traveled through to invade south Vietnam?

The Ho Chi Minh Trail was a NETWORK than coursed through Laos and Cambodia.


Why was the Ho Chi Minh Trail constantly bombed?

becaused it was were a large amount of the war supplies were moved south for the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army.


What was President Johnson's ultimate goal in Vietnam?

Johnson wanted a peaceful solution to the war. Preferably, for the north to stay on their side of the 17th parallel, and let the South Vietnamese handle the communist problem in the south, which could have been possible with US advisor/Special Forces (Green Beret) assistance. But not possible, as long as the north kept sending reinforcements down, via the Ho Chi Minh Trail.