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The south Vietnamiese were liberated in 1960 and the liberated formed the vietcong to fight against the UN
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Operation Chopper was America's first combat missions against the Vietcong.
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Buddhist Monks start lighting themselves on fire in peacful protest.
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Diem and his brother are murdered and his regime is overthrown.
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Battle of Ia Drang Valley was fought between the US and the North vietnamiese and the vietcong.
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B 52 bombers attack and bomb North Vietnam
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Operation Menu was created and put into action by President Nixon in 1969. Operation Menu was where we tried to bomb Combodia to destroy North Vietnams trade routes.
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The Vietnam war fighting has expanded into Cambodia. President Nixon forced the issue to fight in cambodia
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A cease-fire agreement was signed between the US and North vietnam. This ended the war.
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The US troops finally leave vietnam after the cease-fire.
