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USA and france agree that the US will provide assistance to France
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The Geneva conference, which divided Vietnam into North and South.
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Civil Wars begin in South Vietnam on a very small scale.
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Operation Rolling Thunder begins to take place, prefacing the deadly war.
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At this time, the first US troops landed in Vietnam to help fight the war.
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The tet offensive took place during this time and it was the largest war offensive against South Vietnam.
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Richard Nixon was elected to be the 37th president of the US.
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Nixon ordered these secret bombing of commie bases in Cambodia.
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Nixon promises to public the 25,000 troops will withdraw from Vietnam by August.
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The easter offensive is conducted by Communist North Vietnam.
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On this date, the Paris Agreement was signed, showing a movement toward peace between countries.
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The US was moving toward a time of peace, and no longer needed more individuals for the war.
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The last of the US troops in South Vietnam are removed, and it is finally vacated.
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At this time, the NVA launched an offensive against south Vietnam, even though the US had vacated the country.
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The Saigon called upon major communist forces, puttig an end to the war.