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U.S. provides economic aid to South Vietnam
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Dwight Eisenhower is re-elected President
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John F. Kennedy is elected president
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Congress passes the Tonkin Gulf Resolution
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First U.S ground troops arrive in Vietnam.
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The Vietcong launch the Tet offensive
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U.S. troops begins to withdraw
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President Nixon sends troops to Cambodia
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Ohio National Guards kill 4 Students.
4 were killed and 9 were injured. -
South Vietnamese troops begin a new offensive into Cambodia.
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Americna involvement ends
U.S signs a cease fire with North Vietnam, ending American involvement. -
The last American soldier leaves Vietnam