Vietnam war

Vietnam War

By MadieC
  • President Truman

    President Truman

    President Truman sends 35 man military advisory grounp to aid French fighting to maintain colonial power in Vietnam
  • Communists

    Communists

    Communists form National Liberation Front in South
  • South Vietnam

    South Vietnam

    U.S. military advisers in South Vietnam rise from 900 to 15,000
  • Cambodia Invasion

    Cambodia Invasion

    U.S troops invade Cambodia in order to destroy North Vietnamese sanctuaries
  • Cease fire agreement

    Cease fire agreement

    Both sides accuse each other of frequent violations of cease fire agreement
  • Election

    Election

    Election of National Assembly paves way for reunification of North and South