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Kennedy Assasination
when president John F. Kennedy got assasinated -
Lyndon B Johnson sworn in as President
When President Lyndon B. Johnson got sworn into presidency -
Gulf of Tonkin
Statement issued by Johnson in 1964 in which he said U.S. destroyer ships had been sunk by North Vietnamese torpedoes in the Gulf of Tonkin -
War Protests in Washington
protests against the war erupted in 1967 -
Tet Offensive
a major offensive launched by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong in 1968 -
My Lai Massacre
was the vietnam war mass killing of between 347 and 504 unarmed civilians in South Vietnam -
Nixon Wins Presidency
Richard Nixon wins the presidential election of 1968 -
Paris Peace Accords
began in 1968 and were part of a peace negotiation effort started by President Johnson that last until 1972. -
Saigon Captured
Saigon finally gets captured
