The Vietnam War and the 1960s Counterculture
The Division of Vietnam 1954 Division of Vietnam North Vietnam South Vietnam Geneva Accords
Johnson Escalates US Involvement in Vietnam Reasons for US Involvement Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Operation Rolling Thunder Chemical Warfare Tet Offensive
Nixon’s Involvement in Vietnam Vietnamization Invasions of Cambodia, Laos 1973 April 1975
War Memorials
Anti-War Demonstrations Reasons for Protest War Draft Average American Soldier The “Living Room” War Kent State (1970)
1960s Counterculture Rejected social, economic, and political values of their parents’ generation Hippies: Drug Use: Sexual revolution: Woodstock:
Watergate Scandal Break-In and Cover-Up Impeachment Resignation