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Vietnam War

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

VIETNAM WAR TIMELINE

BY: LOGAN DULZO

1955: WAR BEGINS

BY THIS TIME THE FRENCH HAD LEFT, CAUSING A SPREAD OF COMMUNISM
Photo by Infidelic

DIVIDED AT 17TH PARALLEL IN 1956

THE YEAR THE ELECTIONS WERE TO BE HELD, BUT IT NEVER HAPPENED.
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U.S. ENTERS WAR IN 1965

THE UNITED STATES WAS PARTIALLY IN IT SINCE 1960, BUT IT REALLY STARTED IN 1965.

ATTACK ON A U.S. BASE AND VIETCONG ON JANUARY 1, 1968

THIS IS WHEN THE FIGHTING BETWEEN THE TWO SIDES STARTED.

VIETCONG LAUNCHES TET OFFENSIVE IN JANUARY OF 1968

VIETCONG TRIED TO MAINTAIN A POSITION IN THE WAR AND AT BASES.

1968, U.S. TROOP NUMBERS PEAKED

SPARKED OUTRAGE, AS THE U.S. BECAME MORE AND MORE INVOLVED IN THE WAR.
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1968, BATTLE OF LANG VEI, FEBRUARY 6-7

ONE OF THE VERY FIRST BATTLES OF THE WAR.

MARCH 10-11, BATTLE OF LIMA SITE 85, 1968

LOCATED ON A MOUNTAIN SIDE IN THE VIETNAM PROVIDENCE.

RESCUE OF DROWNING CREW MEMBERS OF A HELICOPTER, APRIL 3-7, 1968

OCCURRED WHILE TRYING TO STOP A TET OFFENSIVE BY THE VIENTNAM

MAY 5 1968, MAY OFFENSIVE LAUNCHED BY VIETNAM

LAUNCHED BY VIETNAM USING A 119 STRIKES.

BATTLE OF KHAM DUC, MAY 10-12 1968

THIS BATTLE WAS A VERY TOUGH LOSS FOR THE UNITED STATES ARMY AT THE AMERICAN BASE IN E QUANG TIN PROVIDENCE IN SOUTH VIETNAM.

MAY 13, 1968 PEACE TALKS

THE U.S. AND VIETNAM DISCUSS PEACE TALKS AT THE PARIS PEACE TALKS, FOR AMERICAN TROOP WITHDRAWAL.

THE HALT, OCTOBER 31ST, 1968

PRESIDENT LYNDON JOHNSON ANNOUNCES AN END TO BOMBING IN NORTH VIETNAM.

1975, NEW CITY

SAIGON FALLS, AND BECOMES THE NEW CITY OF HO CHI MINH CITY.

OFFICIALLY AND COMPLETELY OVER, 1989

VIETNAM LEAVES CAMBODIA.

CITES

WIKIPEDIA, HISTORY 1900S ABOUT.COM, BRITANNICA.COM