War

Vietnam War Events

By MalikMcGraw
  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine

    The Truman Doctrine was issued. It promised U.S. support for armed opposition to communists across the globe.
  • 17th Parallel

    17th Parallel

    Vietnam get cuts into two. It gets cut neear the 17th Parallel.
  • I.C.C.

    I.C.C.

    The International Control Commisson failed to comply with Geneva Agreements. Also, North and South Vietnam did too.
  • Troops

    Troops

    J.F.K. send 400 American Combat Troops to Vietnam. He sends them because he wants them to advise south Vietnam.
  • S.D.S.

    S.D.S.

    Students for Democratic Society holds their first conevntion in Port Huron, Michigan. The first student organization to position against growing war in Vietnam.
  • Operation 34A

    Operation 34A

    Operation 34A goes in effect. It includes ARVN commando raids on North Vietnamese coastal installations.
  • End of War

    End of War

    Nixon announces end of war in Vietnam. He also announces the major goal of U.S. Policy.
  • Secrets

    Secrets

    Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho talk secretly. They talk in Paris.
  • Withdrawals

    Withdrawals

    Nixon announces new troop withdrawals. He also reveals secret talk being conducted in North Vietnam.
  • Resigns

    Resigns

    President Nixon resigns. He resigns because of the WaterGate Scandal.