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Period: to
Vietnam War
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Ho Chi Minh
Takes control of north Vietnam -
Geneva Accords
An attempt to unify Vietnam -
Ngo Dihn Diem
Ngo Dihn Diem assasinated -
JFK
JFK assasinated -
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Gave the president access to use military force without a declaration of war -
Tet Offensive
One of the largest military campains in Vietnam -
Operation Rolling Thunder
Bombings on North Vietnam -
My Lai Massecre
US soldiers attacked Vietnam women men and children -
Nixon Elected
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Jackson State College
People killed at the college -
Cambodia
US ivades Cambodia -
Kent state Incident
sutdents protested against the combodian invasion -
American troops Withraw
Last US troop withdraws from Vietnam -
War Powers Act
Federal law checks Presidents power -
Fall of Saigon
South Capital falls
