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The first flight was in 1952. these bombers were very effective.
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The Vietminh defeated the French, ending their control over Indochina.
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Ended the wars in Indochina. Also known as Geneva Agreements.
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On June 11, a Buddhist monk publicly burnt himself. He did this to persuade Diem to accept all religions.
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Ngo Dinh Diem and his brother were brutally murdered by soldiers, this was a major turning point in the war.
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JFK was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald in Dallas, Texas. Lyndon Baines Johnson was sworn into office.
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Also known as the USS Maddox incident, a sea battle occured between the US and Vietnam.
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THIS WAS A SORT OF TREATY THAT ENDED THE DISPUTE.
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He ran against Goldwater. He became the 45th president.
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General learning. the first teach in was at Michigan university and was in march.
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One of the largest military campaigns in Vietnam. There were more than 80,000 North Vietnam troops.
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This was a massacre. Up to 504 unarmed civilians were killed.
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LBJ announced to America in March of 1968. He said," I shall not seek, I will not accept."
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The Republican Richard Nixon, former Vice President, was elected president on November 5.
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It was a music festival. It was mainly attended by Hippies.
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Issued by Nixon, it was meant to end US involvement in Vietnam.
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The first lottery ordered men into the military. It was not an option if you were selected in the lottery.
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US invaded Cambodia because of Nixon.
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4 students were shot and 9 were wounded at Kent State in Ohio.
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This agreement ended the war.
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Cambodia fell to Khmer Rouge, sending them into communism.
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Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, was captured.
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The memorial was dedicated to the Vietnam Veterans.