Vietnam War
Published on Nov 21, 2015
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HO CHI MINH TAKES POWER
- September 2, 1945
- He was president when Vietnam became a democracy
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EISENHOWER ANNOUNCES DOMINO THEORY
- April 7, 1954
- Spoke about how communism is spreading across Asia
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GENEVA ACCORDS
- Collection of documents relating to indochina
- Britannica.com
- April 26, 1954
VIETCONG FORMED
- 1959
- Vietnamese supporters of the communist National Liberation Front in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War
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JFK ASSASSINATION
- November 22, 1963
- In Dallas, TX JFK was assassinated
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GULF OF TONKIN RESOLUTION
- August 5, 1964
- resolution put before the U.S. Congress by President Lyndon Johnson
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OPERATION ROLLING THUNDER
- February 24th
- America’s sustained bombing campaign against North Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
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IA DANG VALLEY
- November 14-18, 1965
- One of the most important battles in the Vietnam war
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TET OFFENSIVE
- January 30, 1968
- North Vietnam troops attacked towns and cities
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KENT STATE INCIDENT
- May 4th, 1970
- National GUARD OPENED FIRE ON STUDENTS
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WAR POWERS ACT
- 1973
- An act of congress passed in the war
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RICHARD NIXON RESIGN
- August 9, 1974
- Richard Nixon resigned from presidency
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FALL OF SAIGON
- April 30th, 1975
- Marked the end of the Vietnam war
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