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Japan invaded vietnam. They had a series of bombs dropped on them over a period of time.
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Vietminh overran the french out post.
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in the 1960's the new left generation was upcoming. they were young teens acting wild and doing crazy and fun things.
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The National Liberation Front (NLF), also called the Viet Cong, is established in South Vietnam.
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A sustained U.S. aerial bombing campaign of North Vietnam begins (Operation Rolling Thunder). Rolling thunder was a huge plane dropping huge bombs.
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eugen mccarthy was elected in the year of 1967. he was a great former senator.
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The North Vietnamese join forces with the Viet Cong to launch the Tet Offensive, attacking approximately one hundred South Vietnamese cities and towns. Killing many children and innocent civilians.
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Nixon didnt want the troops to be in vietnam. so in the summer of 1969 he started pulling out the troops.
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There were students protesting the war at kent state. People got shot just for expressing their thoughts.
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Ho Chi Minh was elected as president. He was americas enemy in the vietnam war.
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The meomorial wall was finished for the vietnam veterans. Ther were more than 58,000 peoples names on the wall and are read aloud every year.
