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Ho Chi Minh established communist rule in Vietnam.
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"Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country." INFO: http://www.biography.com/people/john-f-kennedy-9362930
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Built to cut off Germany and East Berlin in hope of preventing the spread of a socialist society. INFO: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin_Wall
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South Vietnam and the US attempt to destroy the NLF INFO: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Ap_Bac
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In response to Kennedy's assasination, Johnson was sworn in. INFO: http://www.history.com/topics/vietnam-war-protests
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President John F. Kennedy is assasinated. INFO: http://mcadams.posc.mu.edu/home.htm
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President Johnson calls for bombing of military action in North Vietnam.
(Day unknown throgh these resources) INFO: http://www.history.com/topics/vietnam-war-protests
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Anti-war protest on US soil. Protestors gathered at the Lincolm Memorial and marched on to the Pentagon. INFO: http://www.history.com/topics/vietnam-war-protests
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Promissing to end the Vietnam War. INFO: http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/richard-nixon-elected-president
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Participant votes to support the Vietnamese in defeating the US INFO: http://vietnamwar.lib.umb.edu/chronology.html
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Fighting here was in close space. The battle between the Austrailian Army and communist army's proved to be a win for the Australians. INFO: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Binh_Ba
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US Draft Lottery is brought fourth. This caused many men to flee the country.
(Day unknown through these resources) INFO: http://www.history.com/topics/vietnam-war-protests
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Battle to slow North Vietnam from progressing. The South Vietnamese 18th Infantry, (working as a part of the ARVN) suffered a great loss in this battle. INFO: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Xuan_Loc
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Marked the end of the Vietnam War. INFO: http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/fall_saigon.htm
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Memorial dedication for soldiers lost or missing in action during the vietnam war. INFO: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_Veterans_Memorial
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