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Ho Chi Minh makes vietnam independent, it is then called the Democratic Republic of vietnam
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South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem is killed during a coup.
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North Vietnamese attack U.S. Destroyers that were in international waters
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U.S. combat troops arrive in vietnam
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U.S. soldiers kill hundreds of vietnamese people in a town called Mai Lai
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The communist leader of Vietnam Dies at the age of 79 years old.
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President Nixon announces that U.S. troops will attack enemy locations in cambodia. This causes nationwide protests and was very large with college students
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The last of the united states troops are withdrawn from the vietnam war
