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Kennedy Elected
John F. Kennedy was elected into presidential office. http://www.pbs.org/battlefieldvietnam/timeline/ -
Kennedy Assassination
John F. Kennedy was shot and killed while riding a motocycle in Texas. http://www.pbs.org/battlefieldvietnam/timeline/ -
Martin Luther King Assasinated
Martin Luther King, Jr. is assassinated at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. http://www.pbs.org/battlefieldvietnam/timeline/ -
Nixon Elected
Republican canidate, Richard Nixon, is elected into office. http://www.pbs.org/battlefieldvietnam/timeline/ -
Peace Talks Begin in Paris
Peace talks start to begin in Paris. http://www.pbs.org/battlefieldvietnam/timeline/ -
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Nixon Promises Withdraws
Nixon promises to withdraw US troops from Vietnam. http://www.pbs.org/battlefieldvietnam/timeline/ -
Cambodia Invasion
American and South Vietnmam invade Cambodia. http://www.pbs.org/battlefieldvietnam/timeline/ -
The Pentagon Papers
New York Times begins publishing the Pentagon Papers leaked by Daniel Ellsburg to Neil Sheehan. The papers contained top secret information about battle plans for the Vietnam War. http://www.pbs.org/battlefieldvietnam/timeline/ -
Watergate
The headquarters for the Democratic National Committee, in Watergate hotel, was vandalized by 5 men. http://www.pbs.org/battlefieldvietnam/timeline/ -
Vietman War Officially Ends
The Vietman War officially ends for the United States. http://www.pbs.org/battlefieldvietnam/timeline/ -
Nixon Resigns
Nixon resigns from office due to Watergate scandal. http://www.pbs.org/battlefieldvietnam/timeline/ -
Saigon Falls
The North Vietnamese conquer Saigon. The Vietnam War ends. http://www.pbs.org/battlefieldvietnam/timeline/
