Week of 10/20

My Lai Massacre- Were US soldiers placed in both physical and moral danger?

Although it could lavishly equip the South Vietnamese Military, could the US give the ARVN the will to fight for the Saigon Government?

Did Nixon expand the war or reverse the course of the war?

Did Nixon gain a settlement with Hanoi through intimidation or compromise?

Did Nixon obtain peace with honor or simply a politically acceptable exit?

Based on your reading about Vietnam, explain why the bombing failed to accomplish any of these aims.