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gulf of tonkin resolution
the u.s. senete approved the gulf of tonkin resolution. The u.s. became more involved in th war. -
first air craft attack
four phantoms escorting bombs at kang chi ended up being targets for missils in the first attack against american planes. -
beginning of operation starlite
operation starlite was ,'the first major american ground battle of the war...'. -
The house un-american activities committee
Beginning of investigations of americans that were thought to be suspects of aiding in viet cong. THis caused them to soon make these activities illigal. 50 people ended up being arrested. -
the enemy collasped
the enemy collasping caused the destruction of ,'the light at the end of the tunnel,' faith. -
Viet cong officer
Exicuted by a south vietnamese national police cheif. -
presidents suprise
The president did an un-expected televized speech, puling out of the race. -
representative Henry Kissinger and represintative Xuan Thuy
These representatives began secreat peace nogations, However the negotiations failed. -
The support
American air and artillary eventually started supporting south vietnamese troops. -
withdraw of troops from vietnam
Autrallia and New Zeliand withdrew their troops. -
U.S.
The U.S. stopped heavy bombing of north vietnam. -
progress in peace nogations
Nixion announced the offence action in north vietnam.
