History vietnam timeline Vietnam timeline in flashcards 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryAmerica - 19th and 20th centuryASAQA Created by: SamCreated on: 11-05-13 22:46 1954 French defeat at Dien Bien Phu GENEVA Accords SEATO established 1 of 14 1956 Diem renenges on all Vietnam election scheduled under geneva 2 of 14 1961 Taylor Rostow Report 3 of 14 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis Military Assistance command vietnam established (MACV) 4 of 14 1963 Assassination of kennedy and diem Buddhist crisis battle of ap bac 5 of 14 1964 Gulf of tonkin incident and resolution 6 of 14 1965 Operation Rolling Thunder US combat troops land in Vietnam anti war demonstration battle of la drang 7 of 14 1967 Thieu elected President SV 8 of 14 1968 Nixon President Tet Offensive My Lai massacre attacks on Khe Sanh Paris peace talks 9 of 14 1969 US forces 543,000 story of My Lai media 10 of 14 1970 Coup in Laos US invades Cambodia 4 students killed at kent state uni by national guard congress forbids US ground troops in Cambodia Laos and Thailand 11 of 14 1971 ARVN cross into Laos 12 of 14 1972 Nixon visits china heavy bombing NV Kissinger and NV outline deal NV walk out of peace talks Operation Linebacker 13 of 14 1973 Ceasefire Withdraw US forces 14 of 14
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