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Lieutenant colonel a. Peter Dewey figured out their was an explosive situation in Vietnam
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The us provides French with huge economic help.
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They wanted to restore peace in indochina, so they split it up at the 17th. It was split into the Vietminh and the Vietkong
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Despite massive us aid the French still were forced to surrender and the Vietminh overran dien bien phu
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The French leave Vietnam to leave the Us and Vietnam to fight by themselves
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Diem was arrested and assassinated by the Vietminh
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Kennedy was assinated by Lee Harvey Oswald who was anti war which made Johnson president.
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A US ship was in the golf of Tonkin and saw another ship it gave off 3 warning shots then opened fire on the ship which got the US directly involved in the war
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3500 men of the 173rd airborne brigade arrive in Vietnam
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The US opened fire on an unarmed village of people.
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The policy to end US involvement in Vietnam. Announcement by Nixon.
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The last combat and POWs leave Vietnam enforced by Vietnamization.