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vietnam war started
The war started because the US did not want communism to spread and eventully get to them. -
Vietcong Formed
National Liberation Front for South Vietnam -
a agent orange
This was a harmful toxin that the US sprayed over land such as crops. -
the protest bagan
Buddhist monks start setting themselves on fire in public places to protest . -
Battle of Ap Bac
Battle of Ap Bac where the Vietcong defeat the South Vietnamese Army -
American Universities protest against the US policy in Vietnam.
Meanwhile 200,000 US troops are sent to Vietnam. -
north vietnam was bomed
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Failed bombing.
US bombing does not meet goals. Americans continue to protest. -
The death of Ho Chi Minh
He died of heart faliure. -
The war starts to end.
All remaining US troops leave Vietnam. -
War ends.
all dead american and australian troops remembered