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Geneva Accords
France, GreatBritain, Soviet Union, The United states, China, Laos, and Cambodia agreed to a peace agreement Geneva Accords which divided Vietnam along the 17th parallel.The communist included their leader Ho Chi Minh controlled North Vietnam and anti-communist controlled South Vietnam. -
Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated
he was assassinated in California by Sirhan Sirhan -
Kennedy got elected
As soon as Kennedy entered the White house , he decided to swim with Diem. He increased financial aid to Diem's teetering regime and sent thousands of military advisers to help south Vietnamese troops. -
Diem was assassinated
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John F. Kennedy was assassinated
he was assassinated after Diem just a few weeks. he was assassinated in Dallas, Texas and have the most controversial assassination. -
gulf of tonkin resolution
Lyndon B. Johnson asked congress for powers to launch bombing and strike. Congress approved Johnson's request, and adopted the Tonkin Gulf Resolution , which this resolution giving president Johnson's board powers to wage war in Vietnam. -
Tet Offensive
launched an overwhelming attack on over 100 towns and cities in south Vietnam as well as 12 U.S. air bases. It continued about a months before U.S. and south Vietnamese re-gained control. -
My Lai Massacre
convicted by Lieutenant William Calley, one of the command in Vietnam. He searching for the Vietcong rebels in My Lai and the troops killed more than 200 innocent civilians. Its made everyone concerned that it might causes a disastrous of public support for the Vietnam War and impacted withdrawal the U.S. troops. -
Lyndon B. Johnson
he announced that ha won't run another term of president which shocked the nation. -
Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated
was assassinated at Memphis, Tennesse by James Earl Ray -
Richard Nixon got elected
he was an 37th president -
Kent state university
an Ohio university where national guardsmen opened fire on students protesting the Vietnam War , wounding nine and killing four students. -
Vietnam war in us involvement end
us, north Vietnam ,and south Vietnam sighed Paris peace accords to end the war. -
Richard Nixon resigned
he resigned from being a president because water gate; a scandal arising from the Nixon administration's attempt to cover up a burglary of the Democratic National committee headquaters in the Watergate apartment complex in Washington D.C.
