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french leves vietnam and splits it in to nroth and south vietnam by the 17th parallel.
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Ngo Dinh Diem is elected with support of u.s.
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JFK beat nixon in 1960 election
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u.s. sends men to train south veitnam men.
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diem and his brother are captured and kill by u.s. forces.
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the U.S. destroyer maddox is attacked by north veitnam torpedo boats
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gave johnson the power to decler war with out the approval of congess.
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johnson win the election of 1964 in a land side
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U.S. troops mruder 347 villagers in the town My Lai
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a shooting on U.S. youth by armed forces.
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U.S troops are shiped out of vietnam.
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the fall of saigon marks the end of the vietnam war.
