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Timeline: Match Year to Vietnam War Event Quiz · Quiz Mode: Multiple Choice
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- 01Paris Peace Accords (agreement intended to establish peace in Vietnam and end U.S. combat involvement)
- 02Fall of Saigon (capture of Saigon; end of the Republic of Vietnam)
- 03My Lai Massacre (mass killing of Vietnamese civilians by U.S. soldiers)
- 04Gulf of Tonkin incidents (escalation leading to greater U.S. involvement)
- 05U.S. Marines land at Da Nang — first large deployment of U.S. combat troops
- 06Battle of Dien Bien Phu (decisive defeat of French forces; leads to end of French Indochina)
- 07Invasion of Cambodia (U.S. and South Vietnamese forces enter Cambodia)
- 08Assassination of South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem
- 09Tet Offensive — major coordinated attacks by North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces
- 10Death of North Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh