Vietnam war

Vietnam War

By kjmcpike3

  • Vietnam War Begins

    Vietnam War Begins
    Unifying the South and North back, led to a battle that began during the year 1959.

  • Operation Chopper

    Operation Chopper
    On January 12, 1962, America had their first combat mission against the Vietcong.

  • John F. Kennedy Assassination

    John F. Kennedy Assassination
    The death of President John F. Kennedy during the time period of the Vietnam war, led to the change of presidents, which brought up Vice Preisdent, Lyndon Johnson.

  • Signing of the Resolution

    Signing of the Resolution
    President Johnson signs the Resolution.

  • Operation Crimp

    Operation Crimp
    Sending around 8,000 troops, this was the largest American mission.

  • The Battle of Hue

    The Battle of Hue
    The Battle for Hue was a month long battle, as the U.S. and South Vietnamese forces try to get back the place taken by the Communists.

  • Operation Menu

    Operation Menu
    During the four years of Operation Menu, the U.S. forces dropped over a half million tons of bombs on Cambodia.

  • Operation Lam Son 719

    Operation Lam Son 719
    This was a major operation during the war in Vietnam, when three South Vietnamese divsions drove in to charge enemy bases.

  • War Powers Act

    War Powers Act
    To make sure the President and Congress are working together in making ideas, the War Powers Act was established.

  • Vietnam War Ends

    Vietnam War Ends
    South Vietnam falls, so the battle has ended.