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Ho Chi Minh Declares Vietnam Independent
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Australia enters the Vietnam War
by sending military advisers to South Vietnam -
Conscription introduced Australia
via The National Service Act 1963 -
US Combats in Vietnam
US Combat troops arrive in Vietnam -
SOS Created
The Save Our Sons (SOS) group is created in Sydney, Australia -
Australias Announcement
Australia announces it will send troops to the Vietnam War -
Battle of Long Tan
Australian Soldiers were involved in the Battle of Long Tan -
My Lai Massacre
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Peace Talk begins
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President Nixon's Withdrawal
President Nixon announces the beginning of the withdrawal of US troops from Vietnam -
Moratorium Marches
Moratorium Marches held in Australian Capital cities -
Australia's Withdrawal
Australian Forces begin withdrawing from Vietnam -
Conquering Saigon
North Vietnamese forces conquer Saigon, uniting Vietnam as a communist republic and triggering mass emigration