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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.
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The Battle of Dien Bien Phu was the decisive engagement in the first Indochina War. After French forces occupied the Dien Bien Phu valley in late 1953,
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Was a conference which took place in Geneva, Switzerland. Whose purpose was to attempt to find a way to settle outstanding issues in the Korean peninsula
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Authorizing President Johnson to take any measures he believed were necessary to retaliate. To promote the maintenance of international peace and security in southeast Asia.
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Operation Rolling Thunder was the title of a gradual and sustained aerial bombardment campaign. Conducted by the US 2nd Air Division, US Navy, and Republic of Vietnam Air Force
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The Gulf of Tonkin incident, also known as the USS Maddox incident. Involved what were originally claimed to be two separate confrontations involving North Vietnam and the United States in the waters of the Gulf of Tonkin.
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The Tet Offensive was one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War. By forces of the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese People's Army of Vietnam against the forces .
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A unit of the American Division's 11th Infantry Brigade arrived in the hamlet of My Lai in the northern part of South Vietnam.They were on a “search and destroy” mission to root out 48th Viet Cong Battalion thought to be in the area.
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The Kent State shootings occurred at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. Killings of protesting students at Kent State and Jackson State,
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The Pentagon Papers was the name given to a secret Department of Defense study of U.S. political and military. Prepared at the request of Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara in 1967.
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The last American troops left South Vietnam today, leaving behind an unfinished war that has deeply scarred this country. Soldiers was marrying Vietnam women to come to the US.
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Is a federal law intended to check the president's power to commit the United States. To an armed conflict without the consent of the U.S. Congress.
