VC, Viet Cong, Insurgency, Fighting against a government , Ho Chi Minh, North Vietnamese leader (Died 1969), Viet Minh, North Vietnamese Independence Fighters, Dien Dien Phu, French defeat - 1954, Domino Theory, If Vietnam falls - so will rest of South East Asia, Napalm and Agent Orange , Chemical defoliants , Body Count, US strategy to kill as many VC as possible, Search + Destroy, US military strategy using helicopters , Holding onto the belt, VC strategy- get close to US to avoid being bombarded, Strategic Hamlets, Fortified villages- to keep VC out, Pinkville, US name for My Lai, Fragging, Killing a senior officer (grenade), Cu Chi, 250km VC tunnel system (North of Saigon), Operation Rolling Thunder, US bombing campaign (3 years), Operation Ranch Hand, US spraying chemical defoliants , ARVN, South Vietnamese regular army, NLF, National Liberation Front (of Vietnam), Punjis, VC traps, PAVN, North Vietnamese regular army.

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