Wednesday, 1.4
> In Class
Sources Due
Work Day
> Homework
Herring pgs 304-320
Please type and print out responses to the following questions:
1. What was the strategy behind the NVN offensive in 1972? How did the US respond to this attack?
2. What was Nixon's strategy in the Easter Offensive?What was the military and political (domestic) significance of his decision to escalate the War?
3. What were the reasons behind both sides efforts to "break the military deadlock by diplomacy" (310).
4. How did the relationship between Nixon and Kissinger affect the larger political sphere during this time?
5. Why was Nixon accused of waging "war by tantrum" (317)?
6. What did the Paris Agreements accomplish? Did they help the US achieve the goals they set at the outset of the War?
Friday, 1.6
> In Class
Discuss the reading
> Homework
Herring pgs. 323-342
Monday, 1.9
> In Class
Discuss the reading
> Homework
Herring pgs. 342-353
Wednesday, 1.11
> In Class
Brief Discussion
Work Day
> Homework
Final Project Due on Friday!
Friday, 1.13
> In Class
Project Due by 10:45am!
> Homework
"The Wounds of War" (in the class conference)
261-267 "POW/MIA"
275 "Psychological Wounds" - 286 "Final Reconcilliation"
In 1-2 pages, discuss what you feel was the greatest "cost" of the Vietnam War. Please include direct quotations from the reading assigned.
Monday, 1.16 - No School
Wednesday, 1.18
> In Class
Discuss Reading
Work Day
> Homework
Presentations on Friday!
Friday, 1.20
> In Class
Presentations!!!
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