Vietnam war

  • Kennedy assisantion

    Kennedy assisantion
    On November 22, 1963 at 12:30 pm while riding in a motorcade through Dealey plaza in down town Dallas, Texas JFK was assassinated
  • Lydon Johnson Sworn in as President

    Lydon Johnson Sworn in as President
    JFK was assassinated making Johnson the new president
  • Gulf of Tonkin

    Gulf of Tonkin
    Shortly after north Vietnamese coast was raided by south Vietnamese gun boats. after that U.S destroyer (maddox) was fired on by North Vietnamese torpedo boats
  • War protest in Washington DC 1967

    War protest in Washington DC 1967
    100,000 people gathered to protest the American war effort in vietnam
  • Tet Offensive

    Tet Offensive
    70,000 North Vietnamese and Vietcong members launched a series of fierce attacks on 100 South Vietnam city's and towns
  • My Lai Massacre

    My Lai Massacre
    A small group of the U.S military called C Company went into the village on a mission to kill Vietcong members, Instead they rapped women and killed 347-504 Civilians this include men, women and children.
  • Nixon Wins Presidency

    Nixon Wins Presidency
    Won election over vice president Hubert Humphrey
  • Paris peace accords

    Paris peace accords
    A agreement Between North Vietnam and the united states to end the war
  • Saigon captured

    Saigon captured
    Saigon taken over my north Vietnam, Later being renamed Ho Chi Minh city