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Geneva Accords Signed
collection of documents relating to Indochina and issuing from the Geneva Conference -
Eisenhower explains his "Domino Theory"
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America's Involvement in Vietnam begins
Americans officially enter the war against Vietnam -
SDS Founded
American student organization that flourished in the mid-to-late 1960s and was known for its activism against the Vietnam War. -
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Operation Rolling Thunder Begins
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My Lai Massacre
The My Lai massacre was one of the most horrific incidents of violence committed against unarmed civilians during the Vietnam War. -
Protest at the Democratic Convention
Protest lasted 8 days -
Nixon Wins Election
Republican party -
Woodstock Festival
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Invasion Of Cambodia
The Cambodian Campaign was a series of military operations conducted in eastern Cambodia during 1970 by the United States and the Republic of Vietnam as an extension of the Vietnam War and the Cambodian Civil War. -
Kent State Student Shot
Ohio National Guard opened fire on a crowd gathered to protest the Vietnam War. -
Pentagon Papers printed in NY
A CIA map of dissident activities in Indochina, published as part of the Pentagon Papers. Shortly after their release in June 1971, the Pentagon Papers were featured on the cover of TIME magazine for revealing "The Secret War" of the United States in Vietnam. -
Fall Of Saigon
Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam
