Where the Domino Fell - America And Vietnam 1945-1995 (60 page)

Index

4400th Jungle Jim

A Shau Valley

Abell, Bess

Abrams, Creighton

Accelerated Pacification Campaign,

Acheson, Dean

Ackley, Gordon

Adler, Renata

Afghanistan

Agency for International Development,

Agricultural Reform Tribunals

Agroville Program

Aiken, George

Air America

air defense system, North Vietnam

Air Force, U.S.
See also
bombing raids

air power.
See
bombing raids

Americal division

American Friends of Vietnam (Vietnam Lobby)

Anderson, Terry H.

Annam

anticommunism

antiwar movement

Ap Bac, battle of (1963)

Ap Bia Mountain (Hamburger Hill),

Apocalypse Now
(movie)

Arc Light raids (B-52 raids inside South Vietnam)

Army, U.S.
See
United States troops

Arnett, Peter

ARVN (Army of the Republic of Vietnam) in 1962

1972 North Vietnamese offensive and,

and battle of Ap Bac

in Cambodian invasion

further weakness and corruption of,

holiday during Tet
See also
Vietnamization policy

atomic weapons

attrition strategy

Australia

Ba Cut

Baez, Joan

Ball, George, warnings resignation of

Bao Dai, Emperor

Barnes, Platoon Sergeant

Batangan Peninsula, battle of

Bay of Pigs invasion

Bay Vien

Ben Suc

Ben Tre

Berlin Airlift

Bidault, Georges

Bien Hoa, air base at

Binh Xuyen

boat people

bombing raids

North Vietnam

Pause
See also
Arc Light Raids

Bonnet, Henri

Born on the Fourth of July
, (movie),

Boston Globe

Bosch, Juan

Bowles, Chester

Bradley, Omar

Bravo Company

Brewster, Daniel

Brezhnev, Leonid

Bricker, John

Buchwald, Art

Buddhists

1966 crisis

Buis, Dale

Bundy, McGeorge, ix

criticizes troop buildup, leaves government in 1966,

Bundy, William

Bunker, Ellsworth

Burdick, Eugene

Bush, George

Bush, George H.W.

C. Turner Joy
, USS

Cable, Larry

Calley, William

Cambodia

bombing and invasion of

Cam Ranh Bay, base at

Cao Dai

Carter, Jimmy

Castries, Christian de

Catholics.
See
Roman Catholics ceasefire (1954)

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Central Office for South Vietnam (COSVN)

Chaisson, John

Chambers, Whittaker

Chicago.
See
Democratic Convention (1968)

Chicago Eight, trial of

Chieu Hoi (Open Arms Program)

Chile, and Henry Kissinger

China

border war between Vietnam and (1979)

Chinese culture

danger of intervention in Vietnam,

Cholon

Chu Lai, battle of

Church, Frank

Churchill, Winston

CINCPAC (United States Forces in the Pacific)

Civil Operations and Revolutionary

Development Support (CORDS),

Civilian Irregular Defense Groups (CIDG)

Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam (CALCAV)

Clifford, Clark

Climate

Clinton, Bill (Clinton administration),

Cochin China

Cogny, René

Colby, William E.

Collins, J. Lawton

Columbia University

comic books

Coming Home
(film)

communist forces

Tet offensive and
See also
North Vietnamese Army

(NVA); Vietcong; Vietminh

Communist party (France)

Communist party (Indochina)

Communist party (South Vietnam),

Conein, Lucien

Confucianism

Congress, U.S.
See also names of congressmen

Con Thien, battle of

Conrad, Joseph

Constellation
, USS

Cooper, John Sherman

Cooper-Church Amendment

Coppola, Francis Ford

CORDS.
See
Civil Operations and

Revolutionary Development

Support

COSVN (floating command headquarters in Cambodia)

Council of Economic Advisors

Council of National Reconciliation and Concord

counterinsurgency policies and programs

Cronkite, Walter

Crumley, James

Dak To, attack on

Daley, Richard

Dallek, Robert

Dan Xa (Social Democratic Party),

Danang vulnerability of

Dargulieu, George, General

Davis, Neil

Davis, Robert Gorham

Dean, John Gunther

Deer Hunter, The
(movie)

defoliants and herbicides

de Gaulle, Charles

Dellinger, David

Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)

border battles near (1967)

Democratic party, National Convention of (1968)

Democratic Republic of Vietnam creation of

Deng Xiaoping

DePuy, William

DeSoto Missions

Dewey, A. Peter

Dewey, Thomas

Diem, Ngo Dinh, (Jean Baptiste)

early life

family of

Kennedy administration and

Lansdale and

1955–1956 campaigns against opponents

personal characteristics of

10/59 campaign and

Vietminh (Vietcong) and

Dienbienphu, battle of

Dillon, Douglas

diplomatic recognition of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Dodd, Thomas J.

Dominican Republic

domino theory

Dong, Pham Van.
See
Pham Van Dong

Dong Khe, battle for (1950)

Douglas, Helen Gahagan

draft cards, burning of

drug abuse among U.S. troops

Duan, Le.
See
Le Duan

Duiker, William

Dulles, Allen

Dulles, John Foster

Dung, Van Tien.
See
Van Tien Dung

Dzu, Truong Dinh

Eagleton, Thomas

Eastlake, William

Eden, Anthony

Ehrlichman, John

Eisenhower, Dwight D. and Dienbienphu

and Geneva Conference

Elections of 1959 (Vietnam)

Election of 1960 (U.S.)

Election of 1964 (U.S.)

Election of 1968 (U.S.)

Elias, Sergeant Juan Angel

Ellsberg, Daniel

Ely, Paul

Elysée Agreement (1949)

enclave strategy

Enthoven, Alain

Ervin, Sam

ethnic minorities

Evans, Diane Carlson

Fall, Bernard

Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR),

Felt, Harry

1st Air Calvary Division

Fellowship of Reconciliation

first Indochina war (1946–1954)

casualties in

domino theory and

strategy of French forces in

Navarre Plan

strategy of Vietminh forces in