Postwar US Foreign Policy

Operation Rolling Thunder was the name of the American military operation that involved the bombing of North Vietnam from 1965 to 1968.

Operation Phoenix was the name of the American military operation that involved the use of search-and-destroy missions to root out Viet Cong guerrillas.

The United States was the primary supporter of South Vietnam, providing military and economic aid throughout the war.

The Viet Cong was the name of the North Vietnamese military and political organization that led the fight against South Vietnam and the United States.

Operation Linebacker was the name of the American military operation that involved the mining of North Vietnamese harbors and waterways.

Operation Linebacker II was the name of the American military operation that involved the use of B-52 bombers to strike North Vietnamese targets.

The Hue Offensive was the name of the North Vietnamese military offensive that captured the city of Hue in 1968.

Operation Phoenix was the name of the American military operation that involved the use of helicopters to transport troops and supplies.

The Yalta Conference laid the foundation for the division of Europe into the Eastern Bloc and the Western Bloc, which became the two main spheres of influence during the Cold War.

The main topic of discussion between Roosevelt and Stalin at the Yalta Conference was the division of Eastern Europe into spheres of influence, which ultimately led to the Cold War division of Europe.

France was not represented at the Yalta Conference, as it was not considered a major Allied Power at the time.

The agreement reached at the Yalta Conference regarding the establishment of a new international organization was called the Yalta Declaration.

The secrecy surrounding the Yalta Conference was intended to prevent leaks of sensitive information to the Axis Powers, avoid public scrutiny and criticism of the agreements reached, and protect the safety of the leaders attending the conference.

The Yalta Conference contributed to the outbreak of the Cold War by creating mistrust and suspicion between the Allied Powers, leading to the division of Germany and Eastern Europe, and ultimately resulting in the formation of NATO and the Warsaw Pact.

The future of Japan was not a topic discussed at the Yalta Conference, as it was primarily focused on the division of Europe and the establishment of a new international order.