Vietnam key dates and figures

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Gulf of Tonkin incident

7th August 1964

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Vietnamese independace from france

2nd September 1964

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Amount of money america was paying to the french during the vietnamese war of independence

80%

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Amount of us military advisors in vietnam in 

  1. 1960

  2. 1963

1,600/ 16,000

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Percentage of American population who supported war in 1965

75%

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When was the My Lai masssacre and how many killed

1968, 500 people

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How many chemicals did the US spray on vietnam and when

1962-1971, 80 million litres. Half of it was agent orange

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Tet offensive

31st January 1968

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Where were students killed during protests 

Kent state university ohio, 4 people killed 

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Americans negative opinion on vietnam

  1. 1965

  2. 1967

  3. 1968 (post tet)

  4. 1971

25/45/58/72

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General Westmooreland quote

“We have reacked an important point when the end comes into view”

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Anti war lbj chant

“Hey! Hey! LBJ! How many kids will you kill today?”

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University teach ins

1964-65

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Pentagon papers release

1971

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Death tolls

  1. US

  2. Vietnam

58,00 soldiers/ 2.5 million dead 

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When did south vietnam fall

1975