JOURNAL ARTICLE

Key Events.

  • Published In: All About History, 2025, n. 160. P. 12 1 of 2

  • Database: History Reference Ultimate 2 of 2

Abstract

The article focuses on significant events during the Vietnam War, highlighting key military operations and political actions from 1965 to 1975. It details the initiation of Operation Rolling Thunder in March 1965, a bombing campaign aimed at North Vietnam, and the authorization of napalm use by President Lyndon B. Johnson shortly thereafter. The summary also covers the My Lai Massacre in 1968, where hundreds of civilians were killed, and the withdrawal of last US troops from Vietnam in March 1973. Additionally, it mentions the Kent State shootings in May 1970, which resulted in the deaths of four students during anti-war protests. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:All About History. 2025/10, Issue 160, p12
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Biography
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:2052-5877
  • Accession Number:187657854
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