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when president John F. Kennedy got assasinated
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When President Lyndon B. Johnson got sworn into presidency
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Statement issued by Johnson in 1964 in which he said U.S. destroyer ships had been sunk by North Vietnamese torpedoes in the Gulf of Tonkin
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protests against the war erupted in 1967
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a major offensive launched by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong in 1968
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was the vietnam war mass killing of between 347 and 504 unarmed civilians in South Vietnam
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Richard Nixon wins the presidential election of 1968
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began in 1968 and were part of a peace negotiation effort started by President Johnson that last until 1972.
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Saigon finally gets captured