-
SDS
Was a social democratic educational orgainzation with its roots in college students -
Golf of Tonkin Resolution
After the USS Maddox shot at a North Korean Ship, Congress gave the President the Power to send in as many troops as he sees necessary and for over 90 days without the approval of the congress (i.e A declaration of war). -
Tet offensive
The vietcong unleased a huge attack bombing every major area of South Vietnam. -
My Lai Massacre
During a search and destroy mission, At My Lai 500 women and Children were brutally murdered. The women were rapped and then killed. -
Woodstock
Woodstock was a three day festival celebrating peace, love and music. 50000 people came and celebrated peace and protested the war -
Kent State Massacre
Ohio National Gaurd shot into a crowd of students protesting the Vietnam War, at Kent State University. Four students were killed and nine other wounded. -
The Fall of Saigon
The Capital of South Vietnam, Saigon, was lost to the North Vietcong forces.
