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Rolling Thunder
The US bombs the Ho Chi Minh trail in Cambodia. -
New President In South Vietnam
General Nguen Van Thieu becomes the president of South Vietnam -
More troops to Vietnam
President Johnson sends 50,000 more troops to Vietnam and increases the draft to 35,000 each month. -
Battle Of La Drang Valley
300 Americans are killed and hundreds more are injured in the first large scale battle of Vietnam. -
The US Declares War On Vietnam
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The War Back Home
Huge protest begin in Washington DC, New York City and San Francisco -
The Tet Offensive
The North Vietnamese carry out hundreds attacks against outposts and important American facilities. -
Mai Lai
US troops massacre 500 Vietnamese civilians in one of the most bloody events of Vietnam and this changed the views on many Americans back home. -
Paris Peace Accords
Nixon ends direct US involvement in Vietnam and the North Vietnamese agree to a cease fire. -
The War With Vietnam Ends