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Veterans Day

By Zachary.Johnston

  • NLF

    The NLF promised to redistribute the land, taking it from the rich and giving it to the poor. NLF troops had to work for peasants in their villages. No member of the NLF was allowed to abuse peasants.

  • U.S. Military Advisors

    U.S. Military Advisors
    President Kennedy sends hundreds more U.S. soldiers to Vietnam.

  • Combat

    Combat
    In June 23,000 Americans comit to combat. At that time there were 184,000 troops there in all

  • Killed Villagers

    Killed Villagers
    U.S. troops killed around 300 Vietnam villagers because they thought they were part of the people attacking them.

  • Halt to offensive warfare

    Halt to offensive warfare
    President orders stop to offensive warfare in North Vietnam.

  • All out war

    All out war
    All out war resumes in Vietnam. More than 140,000 Vietnam refugees flee. The end of the war is coming.