vietnam war

By Denzelduhart
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    vietnam war

  • Viet cong

    Viet cong

  • Tonkin gulf resolution

    Tonkin gulf resolution

  • operation rolling thunder

    operation rolling thunder

  • U.S. soldiers kill hundreds of Vietnamese civilians in the town of Mai Lai

    U.S. soldiers kill hundreds of Vietnamese civilians in the town of Mai Lai

  • Ho Chi Minh dies

    Ho Chi Minh dies
    Communist revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh dies at age 79

  • President Nixon announces that U.S. troops will attack enemy locations in Cambodia. This news sparks nationwide protests, especially on college campuses

    President Nixon announces that U.S. troops will attack enemy locations in Cambodia. This news sparks nationwide protests, especially on college campuses

  • The Paris Peace Accords are signed that provide a cease-fire

    The Paris Peace Accords are signed that provide a cease-fire

  • The last U.S. troops are withdrawn from Vietnam

    The last U.S. troops are withdrawn from Vietnam

  • North Vietnam launches a massive assault on South Vietnam

    North Vietnam launches a massive assault on South Vietnam

  • South Vietnam surrenders to the communists

    South Vietnam surrenders to the communists