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France took over Vietnam
French named ancient Vietnam French Indochina. -
Nationalism
Nationalists move into Vietnam and demand for more self-goverance and less French influnce. -
World War 2
Ho Chi Minh took control of the capital of Hanoi and stated that Vietnam is a independent country. -
Geneva Accords
They called a cease-fire and divided Vietnam into North (which was communist) and South (which was democractic). -
Diem takoing control of South Vietnam
After Diem takes control of South Vietnam they canceled the free elections that were in 1956. -
Elections
The Geneva Accords said that the division of Vietnam is temporary and free elections will be held in the country. -
Train the South Vietnam Army
John F. Kennedy sent American military advisors to South Vietnam Army. -
Overthrown
U.S. overthrown Diem and found a new leader for South Vietnam. -
Gulf of Toxin
U.S. Navy Ships were attacked in the Gulf of Toxin -
North Vietnam and the Viet Kong
The North Vietnamese and Viet Kong set up a camipaign called Tet Offensive.It almost attacked 30 U.S. targets and lots of other cities in South Vietnam at once. -
Secret Pentagon Papers in U.S. newspapers
The Secret Pentagon Papers In the U.S. newspaers created a huge misconduct in U.S. and made Dixon propel for peace. -
Ohio National Guardsmen
The Ohio National Guardsmen were burned on a group of people.
