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Vietnam War Timeline

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    Vietnam War

  • The Domino Theory

    The Domino Theory
    Idea that if a nation falls under communist control nearby nations will also fall under communist control.
  • Geneva Accords Signed.

    Geneva Accords Signed.
    1954 peace agreemant that divided vietnam into communist controlled north vietnam and non-communist south vietnam until unification elections
  • John F Kenndy elected presidnet

    John F Kenndy elected presidnet
  • Kenndy Assassinated: Lyndon B. Johnson becomes president

    Kenndy Assassinated: Lyndon B. Johnson becomes president
  • Richard Nixon elected president

    Richard Nixon elected president
  • U.S troops begin their withdrawl from vietnam

    U.S troops begin their withdrawl from vietnam
  • Vietnamization

    Vietnamization
    Nixons plan to end the U.S involvement in the war
  • Kent State University

    Kent State University
    National guards opened fire on student of kent state for protesting the war
  • President Ford got elected

    President Ford got elected
  • Nixon resigned

    Nixon resigned
  • Vietnam Memorial Wall

    Vietnam Memorial Wall
    IN memory of all the soldiers that surved and died during the vienam war.