Dates: Vietnam Flashcards
1
Q
1955
A
South Vietnam declares itself the Republic of Vietnam, with newly elected Ngo Dinh Diem as president.
2
Q
1964
A
Gulf of Tonkin Accident
3
Q
1965
A
Operation Rolling Thunder
4
Q
1968
A
- Tet Offensive, 100 towns and citys.
- Mai Lai Massaca
- US troops in Veitnam is 540,000
5
Q
1969
A
many US troops withdraw
6
Q
1973
A
Last US troops withdrawn
7
Q
1975
A
South Vietnam surrenders to Communists.