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An agreement that the French would remove their troops from Vietnam. The country was then to be split, like Korea, into two zones: North and South.
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Two U.S. destroyers in the Gulf of Tonkin had been attacked by North Vietnamese forces. Furthermore, President Johnson asked for Congress for the ability to oppress South Asian forces.
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A battle between America and North Vietnam on the Buddhist holiday of Tet.
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American Troops attacked a small village and 300-500 innocent people died. This enraged the Doves, people who protested the war, who saw the immorality of the troops.
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This was President Nixon's plan to withdraw American troops from Vietnam in groups.
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Students at Kent State were protesting then shot by the National Guard for doing so.
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Papers were released about the truths of the Vietnam war that were hidden by the public. Daniel Ellsberg released the papers.