Vietnam war

Vietnam War

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  • President Truman

    President Truman
    President Truman sent 35-man military advisory group to aid French fighting to maintain colonial power in Vietnam.

  • U.S. Millitary

    U.S. Millitary
    In South Vietnam the U.S. military advisers rose from 900 to 15,000.

  • U.S Planes

    U.S Planes
    U.S. planes go into combat missions over South Vietnam. 23,000 American advisers committed to combat. Over 184,000 U.S. troops in the area by the end of the year.

  • South Vietnam

    South Vietnam
    South Vietnam National Assembly approves election of Nguyen Van Thieu as president.

  • U.S. Troops

    U.S. Troops
    U.S. troops invade Cambodia to destroy North Vietnamese sanctuaries.

  • Reunification

    Reunification
    The election of National Assembly paves way for reunification of North and South.