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12 Cards in this Set
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diem overthrown |
1963 |
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gulf of tonkin |
1964 |
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operation rolling thunder |
1965-68 bombing of north vietnam |
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chemical warfare |
agent orange and napalm |
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troops in south vietnam in 1964 |
180 000 |
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troops in south vietnam by 1968 |
540 000 |
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the tet offensive |
jan 1968 vietcong attacked 100 cities |
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nixon’s policy upon entering office |
1969 vietnamisation |
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ceasefire signed in paris followed by peace treaty |
1973 |
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communist forces over-run vietnam by |
1975 |
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vietnam reunited under ho chi minh |
1976 |
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countries that also fell to communism proving domino theory |
laos and cambodia |
