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vietcong formed
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esinhower gives speech on domino theory
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Ho takes Hanoi, vietnams capital
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conference that tried to settle issues in the korean peninsula and unify vietnam
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it gave U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson authorization, without a formal declaration of war by Congress, for the use of military force in Southeast Asia
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JFK assasinated
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was the title of a gradual and sustained US 2nd Air Division (later Seventh Air Force), US Navy, and Republic of Vietnam Air Force (VNAF) aerial bombardment campaign conducted against the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam) from 2 March 1965 until 2 November 1968, during the Vietnam War.
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first major battle betwwen the united states army and th peoples army of vietnam
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tried to establish peace in vietnam
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a campaign of surprise attacks against military and civilian commands and control centers throughout South Vietnam.
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massacre of 300 to 500 civilians
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Richard Nixon elected
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policy to equip and train south vietnams forces
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Ohio National guard fires on students, killing 4 and wounding 9
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checked the presidents power to commit the United States to an armed conflict wtihout Congress
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cease fire signed ending vietnam war
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Nixon Resigns
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capture of saigon, south vietnams capital