PRESENTATION OUTLINE
1945 -HO CHI MIHN DECLARES VIETNAMS INDEPENDANCE
1950- US PLEDGES MILLITARY AID TO HELP THE FRENCH
1956- FRENCH LEAVE VIETNAM
1960- KENNEDY IS ELECTED PRESIDENT
1963- JOHNSON BECOMES PRESIDENT
1963- DIEM AND KENNEDY ASSASSINATED
1964- GULF OF TONKIN INCIDENT
1965- FIRST AMERICAN COMBAT TROOPS ARRIVE AT VIETNAM
1968- NIXON ELECTED PRESIDENT
NIXON ANNOUNCES VIETNAMIZATON
1973- LAST AMERICAN TROOPS LEAVE VIETNAM
1973- END OF DRAFT ANNOUNCED
1974- FORD BECOMES PRESIDENT
1975- REMAINING AMERICANS EVACUATE VIETNAM
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