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Restoring peace: Geneva
Final declaration, dated July 21, 1954, of the Geneva Conference on the problem of restoring peace in Indochina, in which the representatives of Cambodia, the Democratic Republic of Viet-Nam, France, Laos, the People's Republic of China, the State of Viet-Nam, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the United Kingdom and the United States of America took part. -
South Asian Trade Organization
The way of trade in south Asia -
Domino Theory
the belief that communism would influence other countires -
Diem overthrown
the leader of south Vietnam was overthrown due to unfair rule. -
Battle of Ap Bac
On the morning of 2 January 1963, unaware that their battle plans had been leaked to the enemy, the South Vietnamese Civil Guards spearheaded the attack by marching toward Ap Tan Thoi from the south -
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
this authorized LBJ to take any measures he believed were necessary to retaliate and to promote the maintenance of international peace and security in southeast Asia. -
Students for Democratic Society
a protest group against the Vietnam War -
Battle of Dong Xoai
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Battle of Khe Sanh
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My Lai Massacre
U.S units were sent on a search and destroy mission to root out 48th Viet Cong Battalion thought to be in the area. -
Hamburger Hill
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End of U.S involvement in the war
The U.S troops were taken out of Vietnam -
The Vietnam War ends
The U.S involvement in Vietnam ends -
Battle of Hue
pivotal in the end of the war -
Saigon falls
The capital of South Vietnam is taken over by communist North.
