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Ho Chi Minh declares an independent Vietnam.
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Vietnamese forces occupied French post at Dien Bien Phu.
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South Veitnam declares itself with new Pesident Ngo Dinh Deim.
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Result of U.S containment
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National Liberation Front (NLF) is established in south vietnam.
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Vice Johnson came back from a visit to Southeast Asia.
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Helicoptors arrive with 400 soldiers.
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North Veitnam attacks 2 U.S troops sitting in international waters. August 2nd to 4.
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President Johnson orders U.S aircraft to attack North Veitnam
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The first U.S combat troops arrives.
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800 Australian troops went to vietnam.
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A conmpany of soldiers brutally killed most of South Vietnams population.
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It was a secret bombing of cambodia.
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U.S and South Veitnamese troops fought for Ap Bia Mountain. 56 Americans killed. 420 wounded. Battle lasted 10 days.
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35 B-52s dropped over one thousand tons of bombs on North Veitnam aiming the DMZ which is between South and North Vietnam.
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Over 250,000 protestor gathered in Washington D.C. Hippies also fighted for love and peice because they wanted a Utopian Society.
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Nixon withdrawed troops from Vietnam. U,S troops went down to 479,000 by the end if the year. 9,414 american were killed in the Vietnam war.
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President Nixon says U.S troops will attacjk in Combodia.
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28 guardsmen shot at a crowd and 4 died.
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Veitnam Veterans Memorial in Wahington.
