Vietnam War

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    Geneva Accords

    Conference that focused on resolving the Vietnam War.
  • Gulf of Tonkin incident

    Gulf of Tonkin incident

    International confrontation that led to the United States engaging directly in the Vietnam War.
  • US enters into the Vietnam War

    US enters into the Vietnam War

  • Tet Offensive

    Tet Offensive

    One of the largest military campaigns in the Vietnam War.
  • My Lai Massacre

    My Lai Massacre

    Mass murder of South Vietnamese civilians by US troops.
  • MLK assassinated

    MLK assassinated

    By James Earl Ray in Memphis, TN.
  • Bobby Kennedy assassinated

    Bobby Kennedy assassinated

    By Sirhan in LA.
  • Kent State Massacre

    Kent State Massacre

    Shootings of unarmed college students by the Ohio National Guard during a protest.
  • US pulled out of war

    US pulled out of war

    President Nixon signed the Paris Peace accords, officially ending involvement from the US
  • Vietnam War officially ends

    Vietnam War officially ends