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vietnam

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  • viatnam split

    viatnam split
    vietnam spit into two seperate countries south vietnam led by noncommunist neo dinh niem
    north viatnam led by communist ho chi minh

  • guerrila fighter

    guerrila fighter
    communist guerrilla fighters had apeared in the jungles o south vietnam

  • First US Helicopters Arrive

    First US Helicopters Arrive
    The USNS Core arrives in Saigon, with the first U.S. helicopter units: 33 Vertol H-21 C Shawnee and 400 crewmen.

  • south vietnamese commandos conducted raids

    south vietnamese commandos conducted raids
    south vietnam cammandos conducted raids on north vietnamese islands in the gulf of tonkin

  • gulf of tonkin resolution

    gulf of tonkin resolution
    congress passed the gulf of tonkin resolution

  • USA bombs

    USA bombs
    usa began bombing targets in north vietnam eventually more than 500,000 american troops were committed to the war

  • guerrilla forces come out of the jungles

    guerrilla forces come out of the jungles
    guerrela came out of the jungles and attacked amercan and south vietnamese forces in cities across south viatnam

  • nixon sighned paris peace acord

    nixon sighned paris peace acord
    nixon finaly negotiated paris peace acord this agreenebt established a cease fire

  • the south vietnamese capital was renamed

    the south vietnamese capital was renamed
    the south virtnamese capital was renamed ho chi minh city in honor of of ho chi minh