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france took control of vietnam.
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Japan surrenderedat he end of world war 2.
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French continued First Indochina War until 1954
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Geneva hoped that elections would unify the two republics it could be scheduled to take place in 1956.
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1965 3,500 United States Marines became the first American combat troops to land in South Vietnam
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A bombing raid became the targets of antiaircraft missiles in the first such attack against American planes in the war.
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the first major American ground battle of war.
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President Lyndon Johnson began his re-election campaign.
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US representative Henry Kissinger and North Vietnamese representative Xuan Thuy began secret peace negotiations at the apartment of French intermediary Jean Sainteny in Paris.
