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Years: 1963 - 1963
US president John F. Kennedy has, by 1963, increased the US military presence in South Vietnam to over 16,000 advisors.
After nine years of warfare, Diem begins to explore negotiations with the North.
He is overthrown by a US-backed military coup d’etat on November 1, 1963 and assassinated the following day, along with his brother.
JFK is assassinated in Dallas three weeks later.
Within days of taking office, his successor, US president Lyndon Baines Johnson, reverses JFK’s decision to withdraw US personnel by the end of 1965.
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Years: 1963 - 1963
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- United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC)
- Vietnam, (North) Democratic Republic of
- Vietnam, (South) Republic of
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