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Space Race Wernher von Braun Yuri Gagarin (1961)

John Glenn (1962) Moon Landing (1969) U.S. wins the race Cost: $21.35 billion

COLD WAR Berlin Wall (1961) Bay of Pigs Fidel Castro (1959)

Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)

Cuban Missile Crisis – JFK Speech, October 22, 1962

COLD WAR Vietnam – Ho Chi Minh and Vietnamese Revolution – French-Vietnamese War (financed largely by US) – The domino theory – Division of Vietnam (1954)

COLD WAR The United States and the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam) – Ngo Dinh Diem Blocks national elections Unpopular policies Rural uprisings (1959) – NLF (Vietcong) – Overthrow of Diem (1963)

COLD WAR Tonkin Gulf American Escalation

COLD WAR Cold War concerns shaped U.S. military strategy U.S. bombing campaign fails to halt North Vietnam supply routes into South Vietnam U.S. ground forces fail to root the Vietcong out of South Vietnam

Search and DestroyMy LaiFree Fire Zone

Tet Offensive (1968)

COLD WAR Richard Nixon – Vietnamization – The “madman” strategy – Invasions of Cambodia and Laos American Withdrawal