Vietnam War

By C_Durick

  • Indochina War

    Japanese troops invade French Indochina and occupy Vietnam

  • League for the Independence of Vietnam

    Ho Chi Minh (communist) and associates establish this league in the hope of disengaging with France

  • End of WW2

    Japan is bombed ending the war in the pacific. Although the war ended this created tension between America and Asain countries.

  • Cold War Begins

    A cold war erupts between America and the USSR over the conflicting beliefs of Communism and Capitalism.

  • The Domino Theory

  • Period: to

    Australia's Relationship with Asia

    Australia's relationship was strained with the fear of being overthrown by the Communist beliefs.

  • Korean War

    Communist North Korea invaded anti-communist South Korea. Ended in 1953 with an armistice.