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vietnam war

By ramez

  • vietnam war started

    The war started because the US did not want communism to spread and eventully get to them.

  • Vietcong Formed

    National Liberation Front for South Vietnam

  • a agent orange

    This was a harmful toxin that the US sprayed over land such as crops.

  • the protest bagan

    Buddhist monks start setting themselves on fire in public places to protest .

  • Battle of Ap Bac

    Battle of Ap Bac where the Vietcong defeat the South Vietnamese Army

  • American Universities protest against the US policy in Vietnam.

    Meanwhile 200,000 US troops are sent to Vietnam.

  • north vietnam was bomed

  • 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.

    all dead american and australian troops remembered