1969Jan.Richard M. Nixon becomes President replacing Lyndon Johnson.Henry Kissinger becomes the new Secretary of State. March ‘Vietnamization’ of the war is announced by Secretary of Defence Melvin Laird 30th AprilU.S. military personnel peak at 543,400....
January 25, 1969 - Four-party Vietnam war peace talks begin. In April, U.S. troops in the war reached its zenith at 543,400 and would begin their withdrawal on July 8. July 20, 1969 - The Apollo program completes its mission. Neil Armstrong, United States astronaut, becomes the first...
Anti War riots in Chicago at the Democratic Party’s national conference31st Oct.Johnson orders a cessation of bombing of North Vietnam. The NLF and South Vietnam are allowed to take part in the Paris Peace talks.31st Dec.536,000 U.S. military personnel in Vietnam....
1969-1973 Kissinger conducts negotiations to settle the war in Vietnam, culminating in the Paris Peace Accords 1971 Kissinger makes secret visit to Beijing to set up back channel negotiations that ultimately lead to normalization of relations between the U.S. and China 1972 Nixon visits China (Fe...
This is a timeline of events chronicling the events of Homefront and the events preceding it. Many of the events are sourced from Newspapers found in the game. August 22: The Empire of Japan occupies the Korean Peninsula. April 15: Kim Il-sung, future fo
1966Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs Shiina sent to Moscow in an attempt at mediation in the Vietnam War First election of the Chief Executive in Okinawa Beginning of the Cultural Revolution in China 1967Sato–Johnson Communiqué Japan endorses the American line in the Vietnam War ...
Ethiopia: the Modern Cush Ethiopia, a largely pastoral society has suffered drought since 1969. The persistent dry weather resulted in famine, hunger, and death. An aerial map showed the eastern part of the country dry with drought while the western half looked green with crops flourished by ra...
Georgia Tech and Emory University researchers used VR to create war zone scenarios for veterans receiving exposure therapy for PTSD. This was known-as Virtual Vietnam[link 1][link 2]. 2001 SAS Cube was the first PC based cubic room. It led to Virtools VR Pack. ...
Vietnam War Tanzaman Socialist dance performances 1965 East West Players is founded – Mako is the founding Artistic Director 1966-67 Bruce Lee as Kato Late 1960’s Collaboration between East West Players and Inner City Cultural Center 1969 Demonstration at Los Angeles Music Center (re) Lovely La...
With strong support from the Chamber to reduce the growing budget deficit and balance of payments deficit, President Johnson signed into law the Revenue and Expenditures Control Act of 1968 to help pay for the war in Vietnam. + 1969