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It was a conference that produced a set of documents known as the Geneva Accords. These documents separated Vietnam into two zones, a northern zone to be governed by the Việt Minh, and a southern zone to be governed by the State of Vietnam.
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Congress passed the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, President Johnson could take any measures he believed were necessary to promote the maintenance of international peace and security in southeast Asia.
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The Tet Offensive was one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War by forces of the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese People's Army of Vietnam against the forces.
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In one of the most brutal incidents of violence against civilians during the Vietnam War. A group American soldiers brutally killed the majority of the population of the South Vietnamese hamlet of My Lai.
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During the Vietnam War, Nixon wins presidential election. Eight years after being defeated by John F. Kennedy in the 1960 election.
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The Kent State shootings were at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. It involved the shooting of unarmed college students by the Ohio National Guard.
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The Fall of Saigon was the capture of Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, by the People’s Army of Vietnam and the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam.
