vietnam war

By mod12
  • Geneva Conference

    Geneva Conference

    North vietnam went to soviet and south vietnam went to U.S
  • "The Secret War"

    "The Secret War"

    The Laotian Civil War was fought between the Communist Pathet Lao and the Royal Lao Government, with both sides receiving heavy external support in a proxy war between the global Cold War superpowers.
  • Gulf of Tonkin Incident

    Gulf of Tonkin Incident

    the north vietnam start shooting at us ships
  • Gulf of Tonkin Resolution ("Blank Check")

    Gulf of Tonkin Resolution ("Blank Check")

    congress gave LBJ the ability to send troops without congress approval
  • Operation Rolling Thunder (Remember the range of years used in your notes)

    Operation Rolling Thunder (Remember the range of years used in your notes)

    non stop bombing by U.S for 3 years
  • Tet Offensive

    Tet Offensive

    suppose to been a surprise attack but the media blew our cover.
  • My Lai Massacare

    My Lai Massacare

    200-500 died
  • Kent State University Massacre

    Kent State University Massacre

    students attacked the ROTC room and was murdered
  • Last US troops withdrew from South Vietnam

    Last US troops withdrew from South Vietnam

    peace with honor us left the vietnam war
  • War Powers Act

    War Powers Act

    revoke the blank check if you couldnt get the job done in 48 hours you had to get congress approval
  • Pentagon Papers

    Pentagon Papers

    POP(pissed off people) they people found out the government was lying.

  • Dien Bien Phu