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Vietnam war started.
The war started because the US did not want communism to spread and eventully get to them. -
Veitcong formed.
North communist Vietnamese supporters. -
Agent orange.
This was a harmful toxin that the US sprayed over land such as crops. -
Desperate protests.
Buddhist monks start setting themselves on fire in public places to protest . -
American Universities protest against the US policy in Vietnam.
Meanwhile 200,000 US troops are sent to Vietnam. -
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Failed bombing.
US bombing does not meet goals.
Americans continue to protest. -
The death of Ho Chi Minh
He died of heart faliure. -
The war starts to end.
All remaining US troops leave Vietnam. -
War ends.