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Geneva Accords
Convention held in Switzerland to unify Vietnam. It also adressed problems in Indochina. -
Rolling thunder
Airplanes dropped bombs over target areas. Mass destruction over large area. -
First U.S. troops arrive in Vietnam
The first troops arrive in Vietnam to help stop the spread of communism in South Vietnam. -
Tet Offensive
A coordinated series of attacks on on South Vietnam. It was ment to stop all rebellion in the non-communist South Vietnam -
My Lai Village Massacre
My Lai was a small village in South Vietnam. THere was a mass murder of 300-400 civilians. (women and children) -
Communist leader Dies
Ho chi Minh Dies at age 79. He was a huge influence on the his People. -
Kent State Massacre
Students protest U.S. involvment in Vietnam. Results are, four dead and a JROTC building burned down. -
Withrawal of Troops
Paris peace accords ends our involment. The troops are slowly withdrawn from vietnam. -
Paris Peace accords
It was the peace agreement that ended the U.S. involment in the war. It temporarily ended war. -
President Nixon announces attack on Enemy
Nixon announces the attacks on Cambodia. News of the attacks starts nationwide protest.