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Jonson report to kennedy
Vice President Johnson returns to the United States from a visit to SoutheastAsia and gives a report to Kennedy on his trip. He states that the US musteither help the countries of Southeast Asia or pull back its defenses toSan Francisco. -
Kennedy and Diem meet
Following a meeting between South Vietnam's President Diem and Kennedy,the United States agrees to increase the number of American advisors inVietnam from 340 to 805. The commitment places the prestige of the KennedyAdminstration behind the efforts in Vietnam. -
Agent orange introduced
The U.s airforce deny the ranch hand over and block roads and trails. The defoiling also causes serve disabilties amoung U.S vetes -
Laos Agreement
An agreement was signed in Geneva. The agreement was called for the prince. -
South Vietnamese Fire on Buddist Temples
South viet troops ban buddhism. 20000 Buddist where killed. -
South Vietnamese Fire on Buddist Temples
Buddist monk sets himself on fire. Buddist protest daily. -
Buddist Temples Attacked Throughout the South Vietnam
Troops dress up in dien and attack. Presindent anouces attacks. -
Diem overthrow
South Vietnam's President is overthrown in a military coup. Then coup takes place with the big approval of the United States. -
5,000 More Troops Sent To Vietnam
goverment annouce 5000 troops are leaving. The Americas are having outrage wit decion. -
VietCong Troops Cross Border and Seize Hamlets
5ooo cross border. ppl are force to open fire -
ARVN Defeated at Binh Gia
A six day battle around the village of Binh Gia ends with a clear ARVNdefeat. Two hundred of their best troops are killed and three hundred arewounded. Five Americans are killed and three are declared missing. -
US Bases Attacked
Viet Cong troops attack a helicopter base at Camp Halloway. The troops blow up the barracks of US military advisors at Pleiku, killing 8 Americans and wounding126. -
Air Raids Resume
The U.S raid resumes. The us saspends bombing. -
Operation Cedar Falls
operation cedar falls in lauch. Goal is to root out vong base. -
Communists End Tet Ceasefire
communest force end to crease fire. Kills 453 us solides
