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Vietnam War

  • Geneva Accords

    Geneva Accords

    People in a conference that was taken place in Geneva, Switzerland. Discussed the problems that were resulted from the Korean War and First Indochina War.
  • Tet Offensive

    Tet Offensive

    Approximately 80,000 Vietcong troops attacked mostly all of the Metropolitan cities in South Vietnam.
  • My Lai Massacre

    My Lai Massacre

    American soldiers attacked women and children in the town My Lai. Many women were raped and approximately 500 people were killed.
  • Invasion of Cambodia

    Invasion of Cambodia

    U.S troops and South Vietnam troops invaded Cambodia that caused a new rallying point in the anti-war protests. The invasion was to disrupt the North Vietnamese supply lines. Nixon made the decision on live television.
  • Kent State Shooting

    Kent State Shooting

    College students at this school started a protest against the Vietnam War. These students burned down property and etc. National guards came into these protests who caused four deaths of these students.
  • Pentagon Papers

    Pentagon Papers

    Contained information of the history of USA's involvement in Vietnam. Later released to the public.
  • War Powers Act

    War Powers Act

    This act stated that the president must tell Congress with the time span of 48 hours of sending troops to hostile areas.

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