The Mai Lai MAssacre

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By Muhammad Haris, Issa Rahman and Nabil Tanzeem

The Mai Lai Massacre

Index

Thanks

Contribution

Map

Conclusion

Impact

Consequences

Strategies

Video

TET Offensive

The Massacre

Timeline

Introduction

What was the Vietnam War?

What was the Vietnam War?

- The vietnam war started off as a fight for independence from France- After achieving this independence the south and north both split up into communist and democratic sides.- With America funding the South VIetnamese, The North became quite alarmed and escalated the situation into a war.

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The dense and constricted movement in the battle led to clever ways for both oppositions to outplay each other. Strategies often included punji sticks, placed down by the Vietcong, Bamboo whips which consisted of bamboo with long and sharp spikes inserted in and cartridge traps that caused a nail or pin injected within a person's foot All of this is known as guerrilla warfare. which is commonly hit and run tactics that seem irregular in such a war.

THE DIFFERENT STRATEGIES

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- Coordinated a series of Attacks from North Vietnam- Attempt to foment rebellion again the south Vietnamese forces and scale down USA involvement in the war Attempt to foment rebellion again the south Vietnamese forces and scale down USA involvement in the war- Failure to complete target led to a win In the North with PropagandaFailure to complete target led to a win In the North with Propaganda

The TET Offensive

- Mass murder of South Vietnamese civilians -They were unarmed - Took place in the Son Tinh District

- 16 March 1968- Mass murder of South Vietnamese civilians-They were unarmed- Took place in the Son Tinh District- 16 March 1968

The Massacre

MAP of the WAR

CONCLUSION

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Nabil Tanzeem

Powerpoint

Muhammad Haris

Script

Issa Rahman

Thank you!