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Summary Johnson
Johnson believed that the Domino Theory and that his containmed policy required America to make a serious effort to stop all Communist expansion. -
President
Johnson becomes President after Kennedy is assassinated -
Stay in course
The quaote means that the United States needed to stay out of South Vietnam until an unorable pieace can be negotiated -
Vietnam
Allows covert operations against North Vietnam -
Gulf Tokin Resolution
The resolution marked the beggining of an expanded millitary role for the United States in the Cold War -
Increase in American troop involvent
America involvent had doubled again rising the roughly 385,000 troops -
Ted Offensive
It was a major impact for the Ted Offensive because both side had claimed victory and they had major edjurened losses -
Johnson annaunces he will not seek re-election
He believed that his decision was in the country's best interest. he could not win the Vietnam War