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- Vietnam war timelines 13th March 1994 - Battle of Dien Bien Phu 7th May 1994. •French surrendered in Dien Bien Phu 1954 Geneva agreement splits Vietnam into North & south October 1999 Diem becomes president of South first time. men from north infiltrating south Extra detalls french soldiers' airforce base. surrounded by vietminh troops - bombed + destroyed runway. french ran our of food and supplies - 8000 french wounded 13000 killed 1957 1 • Vierminh begin using guerrilla. warfare in south Ho Chi Minh trall used for began 12,000 Viet minh wounded/8000 Killed Extra details? 50% of french surviving troops. died on their way to prison. camps / while being prisoners of work Extra details -western powers were worried that the vetminh would be elected into power North-communist South -not communist. Vietminh had to withdraw from south Extra detalls - used violence / nepotism to keep contral - Supported by USA as he was. against communism Strongly imprisoned and killed opposition 11960 American and to Diem. increases -Vietcong is formed. 1961 JFK pledges extra and to South 1962 - 12,000 US military advisors in south 1963 JFK assasinated. - Vietcong defear ARVN (south) Vietnamese army) - Diem is overthrown and killed by USA. 1964 Gulf of Tonkin incident. - President Johnson says the USA should rake any military measure necessary. Extra details VC also known as NLF. (national liberation front) wanted to unify vietnam as ·communist Extra details - uss maddox was sent to support attacks on vietnam. 3rd August north V torpedo Ships heaped for maddox - maddox fired at boats. -boats fired their torpedas. - Us Jets sank I boat and damag other 2 4th Augost, reports from moddox said that North V wa going...
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to launch another attac Captain blamed false alarm on bad weather. - - 19651 operation roiling munder US combat troops sent in march, by end of the year, 20,000 troops are stationed there. 11966 US troop nubbers rise from. 400,000 to 900,000 1968 ter offensive - My lai massacre 1969 -My lal massacre exposed 1971 Extra details - USA decided to bomb government. buildings in north. initially planned to be an 8 week campaign tumed into 3 years long Extra detalls 31st January, 70,000 North V and vietcong launches a series of attacks in towns / cities in South A 16 march. USA Soldiers told to destroy all houses and livestock in a village believed to be a vc bose - -300-400 civilians Killed, no. viercong - merking dank Extra details 1 year after the event, Ronald Ridenhour sent a letter to politicians, reporting something dark and bloody' William calley charged and sentenced. to 20 years hard labour but was released in Nov 1974
Key Events of the vietnam war
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Gcse Edexcel History - Vietnam war timeline of events in numerical/year order.
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these notes go through the battle of diem bien phu, US involvement, and the Tet offensive
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Notes on the Vietnam War for conflict and tension between east and west
- Vietnam war timelines 13th March 1994 - Battle of Dien Bien Phu 7th May 1994. •French surrendered in Dien Bien Phu 1954 Geneva agreement splits Vietnam into North & south October 1999 Diem becomes president of South first time. men from north infiltrating south Extra detalls french soldiers' airforce base. surrounded by vietminh troops - bombed + destroyed runway. french ran our of food and supplies - 8000 french wounded 13000 killed 1957 1 • Vierminh begin using guerrilla. warfare in south Ho Chi Minh trall used for began 12,000 Viet minh wounded/8000 Killed Extra details? 50% of french surviving troops. died on their way to prison. camps / while being prisoners of work Extra details -western powers were worried that the vetminh would be elected into power North-communist South -not communist. Vietminh had to withdraw from south Extra detalls - used violence / nepotism to keep contral - Supported by USA as he was. against communism Strongly imprisoned and killed opposition 11960 American and to Diem. increases -Vietcong is formed. 1961 JFK pledges extra and to South 1962 - 12,000 US military advisors in south 1963 JFK assasinated. - Vietcong defear ARVN (south) Vietnamese army) - Diem is overthrown and killed by USA. 1964 Gulf of Tonkin incident. - President Johnson says the USA should rake any military measure necessary. Extra details VC also known as NLF. (national liberation front) wanted to unify vietnam as ·communist Extra details - uss maddox was sent to support attacks on vietnam. 3rd August north V torpedo Ships heaped for maddox - maddox fired at boats. -boats fired their torpedas. - Us Jets sank I boat and damag other 2 4th Augost, reports from moddox said that North V wa going...
- Vietnam war timelines 13th March 1994 - Battle of Dien Bien Phu 7th May 1994. •French surrendered in Dien Bien Phu 1954 Geneva agreement splits Vietnam into North & south October 1999 Diem becomes president of South first time. men from north infiltrating south Extra detalls french soldiers' airforce base. surrounded by vietminh troops - bombed + destroyed runway. french ran our of food and supplies - 8000 french wounded 13000 killed 1957 1 • Vierminh begin using guerrilla. warfare in south Ho Chi Minh trall used for began 12,000 Viet minh wounded/8000 Killed Extra details? 50% of french surviving troops. died on their way to prison. camps / while being prisoners of work Extra details -western powers were worried that the vetminh would be elected into power North-communist South -not communist. Vietminh had to withdraw from south Extra detalls - used violence / nepotism to keep contral - Supported by USA as he was. against communism Strongly imprisoned and killed opposition 11960 American and to Diem. increases -Vietcong is formed. 1961 JFK pledges extra and to South 1962 - 12,000 US military advisors in south 1963 JFK assasinated. - Vietcong defear ARVN (south) Vietnamese army) - Diem is overthrown and killed by USA. 1964 Gulf of Tonkin incident. - President Johnson says the USA should rake any military measure necessary. Extra details VC also known as NLF. (national liberation front) wanted to unify vietnam as ·communist Extra details - uss maddox was sent to support attacks on vietnam. 3rd August north V torpedo Ships heaped for maddox - maddox fired at boats. -boats fired their torpedas. - Us Jets sank I boat and damag other 2 4th Augost, reports from moddox said that North V wa going...
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to launch another attac Captain blamed false alarm on bad weather. - - 19651 operation roiling munder US combat troops sent in march, by end of the year, 20,000 troops are stationed there. 11966 US troop nubbers rise from. 400,000 to 900,000 1968 ter offensive - My lai massacre 1969 -My lal massacre exposed 1971 Extra details - USA decided to bomb government. buildings in north. initially planned to be an 8 week campaign tumed into 3 years long Extra detalls 31st January, 70,000 North V and vietcong launches a series of attacks in towns / cities in South A 16 march. USA Soldiers told to destroy all houses and livestock in a village believed to be a vc bose - -300-400 civilians Killed, no. viercong - merking dank Extra details 1 year after the event, Ronald Ridenhour sent a letter to politicians, reporting something dark and bloody' William calley charged and sentenced. to 20 years hard labour but was released in Nov 1974