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1. He was the last emperor/king of Vietnam?
2. She said, following the suicide of a Buddhist monk, that she would "clap hands at seeing another monk barbeque show".
3. He was the commander of the Military Assistance Command Vietnam until 1968.
4. He was the main architect of North Vietnam's military operations?
5. When he was young, he was the Lt. Col. who led US troops in a bloody battle in the Ia Drang valley.
6. He was the newsman who questioned, during the Tet Offensive, the eventual outcome of the war.
7. He was the South Vietnamese general made famous, in a photo, by shooting a Viet Cong suspect.
8. He was the last president of South Vietnam.
9. He was the US Ambassador when Cambodia fell to the Khmer Rouge.
10. Before he became Pol Pot, leader of the Khmer Rouge, his name was what?
11. She had her picture taken on a North Vietnamese anti-aircraft gun. Who was it?
12. He was an anti-war senator from Minnesota who sought the Democratic Party nomination as candidate for the presidency in 1968.
13. Who was the Lieutenant in C Company who was accused of leading the massacre of civilians in the My Lai hamlet of the village of Son My?
14. He was CIA station chief in Saigon in the early 1960s.
15. He was Premier of North Vietnam (1955-75) and of the reunited Vietnam (1975-86). Who was it?
16. He was the Secretary of Defense under both Kennedy and Johnson.
17. He became President of Cambodia after launching a coup against Norodom Sihanouk.
18. He was the President who ordered the 'Rolling Thunder' bombing campaign of North Vietnam
19. He jointly won the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize with Henry Kissinger for negotiating an end to the Vietnam War.
20. She was the girl running down a road with napalm burns.
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