1973Paris Peace Accords End US Involvement in Vietnam

The Paris Peace Accords end American involvement in the Viet...
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🇻🇳 Vietnam War Officially Begins

Official beginning of the Vietnam War.
Vietnam War Officially Begins (1955)
VietnamWarIndochinaSoutheast AsiaCold WarUS InvolvementCommunism

💥 Viet Cong Offensive Repulsed

Viet Cong (also called the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam, or NLF) goes to the offensive in South Vietnam, only to be repulsed by the South Vietnamese regime with major American air support.
Viet Cong Offensive Repulsed (1972)
Vietnam WarViet CongSouth VietnamUSWarAsiaCold WarMilitaryConflict

💣 Nixon Launches Bombing Campaign in North Vietnam

Richard Nixon announces the beginning of a massive bombing campaign in North Vietnam.
Vietnam WarBombingNorth VietnamNixonAir WarCold WarUS MilitaryIndochinaEscalation

🕊️ Paris Peace Accords End US Involvement in Vietnam

The Paris Peace Accords end American involvement in the Vietnam War. Congress cuts off funds for the continued bombing of Indochina.
Paris Peace Accords End US Involvement in Vietnam (1973)
Vietnam WarParis Peace AccordsPeace TreatyUS WithdrawalEnd of WarCold WarIndochinaDiplomacyWarCongress

🇻🇳 North Vietnam Wins the Vietnam War

North Vietnam wins the Vietnam War. The South Vietnam regime falls with the surrender of Saigon and the two countries are united under a Communist government.
North Vietnam Wins the Vietnam War (1975)
Vietnam WarNorth VietnamSouth VietnamCommunismSaigonAsiaCold WarWar

🇻🇳 Reunification of Vietnam

Reunification of Vietnam (1976)
VietnamReunificationWarAsiaCommunismCold WarSoutheast Asia