NORTH VIETNAMESE SOLDIERS

North Vietnamese Army

By

Jeb and Ian

Introduction       Questions       Resources       Big Question

INTRODUCTION

     The Vietnam War had a profound effect on many different groups of people and one of them being the North Vietnamese Army. In our scavenger hunt we will find out information on how the North Vietnamese Army was affected by the war. In our scavenger hunt we will explore the world wide internet to find ways the North Vietnamese Army was affected. On this site you will go through many websites and answer 10 questions about the NVR. You will do all this to answer the BIG question which is how did the Vietnam War affect the North Vietnamese Army?

QUESTIONS

1. How was fighting the North Vietnamese Army different from fighting the Viet Cong?
2. What were the NVA’s offensive tactics?
3. How was the NVA motivated on the attack and on the defense?
4. What was one of the NVA’s weaknesses?
5. What were the NVA’s defensive tactics?
6. Who formed the NVA and when was it formed?
7. What were the major offensive series of battles called for the NVA?
8. How did the NVA operate and how did that differ from the Viet Cong?
9. What is another name for the North Vietnamese Army besides NVA?

10.     How did General Vo Nguyen Giap help out the NVA?

RESOURCES

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Vietnamese_Army#History

http://www.gruntonline.com/NVAandVC/nva_forces.htm

http://www.worldhistory.com/wiki/V/Vo-Nguyen-Giap.htm

http://www.worldhistory.com/wiki/T/Tet-Offensive.htm

http://www.public-domain-content.com/War/Vietnam_War/North_Vietnamese_Army.shtml

BIG QUESTION

How did the Vietnam War affect the North Vietnamese Army?