U.S Involvement in Vietman

By Mugaza7

  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles
    President Wilson rejects Nguyen's ideas.

  • Return of Ho Chi Minh

    Return of Ho Chi Minh
    Ho Chi Minh returned to Vietnam and organized a group to resist Japanese occupation.

  • Surrendor of Japan

    Surrendor of Japan
    Japan surrendered to allies and withdrew from Indochina.

  • Mao Zedong

    Mao Zedong
    Communist army of Mao Zedong seized China.

  • Domino Theory

    Domino Theory
    Domino theory came into effect which said if one country on Vietnam falls under commmunism the rest around will follow.

  • N & S Vietnam conflict

    N & S Vietnam conflict
    Eisenhower decided to intervene between North and South Vietnam conflict.

  • USS Maddox

    USS Maddox
    Johnson announced that the USS Maddox has been attacked.

  • Tonkin Gulf Resolution

    Tonkin Gulf Resolution
    Tonkin Gulf resolution said that the president could use military force against those that were a threat to the U.S.