Chapter 26

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  • Truman was elected for president

  • Truman issues executive order for integration of the armed forces.

  • The Bay of Pigs

    Cuban exiles supported the the U.S. military landed on the islands Southern Coast, The Bay of Pigs.
  • Golf of Tonkin Resolution

    joint resolution that the Unites States Congress passed on August 7, 1964 because of the Golf of Tonkin Incident.
  • Tet Offensive

    military campaign during the Vietnam War . It was lanched January 30,1968 by forces of the Viet Cong and North Vietnam against South Vietnam, the United States, and their allies. It was a surprise attack during a period when no attacks were supposed to take place.
  • Kent State Shooting

    May 4 massacre. At kent state in Ohio, there was a shooting o unarmed college students by the Ohio National Guard in 1970. killed 4 students