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Eisenhower explains that the domino theory is the effect that when one communist nation isn't contained it will spread into neighboring nations and so on.
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collection of documents relating to Indochina and issuing from the Geneva Conference
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Despite heavy American aid Dien Bien Phu's base was overrun by the communists in Vietnam.
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An international confrontation that led to the U.S. engaging more directly in Vietnam War
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this was the code name for an American bombing campaign during the Vietnam War
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On August 4th 1965, the U.S. sent troops to Vietnam. The average age of the soldiers was 19
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Richard Nixon wins the 1968 election
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Counterculture and anti Vietnam war protests groups had been promising to come to Chicago and disrupt the convention
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The tet offensive was a coordinated series of North Vietnamese attacks on more than 100 cities and outposts in South Vietnam.
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this was one of the most horrific incidents of violence committed against unarmed civilians during the vietnam war
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Johnson announces in Washington that he will not run for president in the next election.
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The Woodstock festival took place in the U.S. and celebrated peace and music. The festival attracted more than 400,000 people
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This was a series of military operations conducted in eatern Cambodia.
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A Kent State photojournalism student John Film captured a 14 year old runaway
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The capital of South Vietnam (Saigon) was captured by the People's army of Vietnam.
