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Ho Chi Minh established the democratic republic of vietnam and it was divided.
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The vietnamese troops had taken over the french command post causeing the french to surrender and 3000 killed and 8000 wounded.
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The first americans troops where killed in combat.
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Buddhist monk immolates himself in Saigon.
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The first u.s. troops enter vietnam, this was also the first combat.
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This massacre was in south vietnam where 300-500 civilians where unarmed and killed.
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Ho Chi Minh dies after leading south vietnam into war.
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250 thousand people protest the vietnam war in washington D.C.
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four students are killed at kent state university.
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The last u.s. troops had left vietnam.
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The vietnam war memorial was made and dedicated in washington D.C.