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President Eisenhower said that a loss of Vietnam to Communism would lead to one country then another like tumbling dominoes.
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On a Buddhist holiday the american armies were ambushed at nearly every location.
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In the village of My Lai, Vietnam, hundreds of innocent people, including many women and children, were brutally killed by American soldiers.
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Many people violently protested the Vietnam War in the streets of Chicago outside of the Democratic Convention.
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In the election of 1968, Republican Richard Nixon was elected as president.
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Over the course of three days more than 30 musical acts performed to an outdoor live audience of more than 400,000.
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A crowd of college students protesting the war got out of control, causing the deaths of four people and the National Guard had to come.