Vietnam War

By nutterjulia
  • Kennedy Assassination

    Kennedy Assassination

    Kennedy was shot while riding in a parade in Texas.
  • Lyndon Johnson swore in as president.

    Lyndon Johnson swore in as president.

    Swore in immediately after the shooting of Kennedy.
  • Gulf of Tonkin

    Gulf of Tonkin

    Made up event that stated that a US destroyer ship was shot down.
  • War protest in Washington.

    War protest in Washington.

    100,000 people protested the Vietnam war.
  • Tet Offensive

    Tet Offensive

    Largest military campaign in Vietnam war.
  • My Lai Massacre

    My Lai Massacre

    Killing of South Vietnamese unarmed citizens by US troops.
  • Nixon Wins Presidency

    Nixon Wins Presidency

    Defeated Hubert H. Humphrey.
  • Paris Peace Accords

    Paris Peace Accords

    Agreement between North Vietnam, South Vietnam, and the United States.
  • Saigon Captured

    Saigon Captured

    South Vietnam's capital captured by North Vietnam.