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THE ULTIMATE VIETNAM TIMELINE

By georgie101

  • THE COMMUNIST GAIN INDEPENDENCE

    THE COMMUNIST GAIN INDEPENDENCE
    The Viet Minh gained independence from france

  • SOUTH VIETAMESE GOVERMENT

    SOUTH VIETAMESE GOVERMENT
    The south vietamese goverment was takin over by Diem.

  • NO ELECTIONS

    NO ELECTIONS
    Diem canceled the elections after he took over and renamed the country the Republic of Vietnam.

  • THE PRESUMPTION

    THE PRESUMPTION
    Free elections were soppose to reunify vietnam but the Geneva Accords were wrong when they made their presumptions.

  • THE TRAINING

    THE TRAINING
    Military officials ,sent by john f. kennedy, went to vietnam to train the southern troups.

  • THE U.S. GETS INVOLVED

    THE U.S. GETS INVOLVED
    In the Gulf of Tonkin a U.S. ship war attacked by the North Vietamese which gets the president to pass the Gulf of Tonkin resulution allowing America to join the south troops.

  • CAN RAHN BAY

    CAN RAHN BAY
    At Can Rahn Bay 4,000 thousand air paratroopers airived at Vietnam.

  • THE TET OFFENSE

    THE TET OFFENSE
    U.S. targets and cities in Vietnam were attacked by the Viet Cong.

  • VIOLENT PROTESTS

    VIOLENT PROTESTS
    A violent protest against the America's involvment in the Vietnam War was held outside the Democratics National Convention.

  • WILL THERE BE PEACE

    WILL THERE BE PEACE
    Peace talks began between the North Vietamese and the French.

  • THE LAOS INVASION

    THE LAOS INVASION
    Laos was ivaded by the South Vietamese and America

  • WITHDRAWN

    WITHDRAWN
    The U.S. officially withdrew from Vietnam.