Australia and the Vietnam

War
Lesson 9: The Battle of Long
Tan and the Tet Offensive

What did we learn from the last class?

What are the meanings of these terms?
Conscription
Birthday ballot
Conscientious Objector

The Battle of
Long Tan,
1966

Small number
of troops
involved.

Australias
largest casualty
rate for a single
engagement

The Tet Offensive, 1968

Major Offensive by the Viet Cong

On your laptop find the following statistics for the

Australian dead and casualties during the following
battles:
Battle of Long Tan
The Tet Offensive
The Gallipoli Campaign