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  French named ancient Vietnam French Indochina.
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  Nationalists move into Vietnam and demand for more self-goverance and less French influnce.
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  Ho Chi Minh took control of the capital of Hanoi and stated that Vietnam is a independent country.
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  They called a cease-fire and divided Vietnam into North (which was communist) and South (which was democractic).
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  After Diem takes control of South Vietnam they canceled the free elections that were in 1956.
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  The Geneva Accords said that the division of Vietnam is temporary and free elections will be held in the country.
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  John F. Kennedy sent American military advisors to South Vietnam Army.
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  U.S. overthrown Diem and found a new leader for South Vietnam.
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  U.S. Navy Ships were attacked in the Gulf of Toxin
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  The North Vietnamese and Viet Kong set up a camipaign called Tet Offensive.It almost attacked 30 U.S. targets and lots of other cities in South Vietnam at once.
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  The Secret Pentagon Papers In the U.S. newspaers created a huge misconduct in U.S. and made Dixon propel for peace.
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  The Ohio National Guardsmen were burned on a group of people.
