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OCR: THE VIETNAM WAR COURSE OF THE WAR OVERVIEW SCENE OF CONFLICT 1 U. S. PRESENCE COURSE OF THE WAR GUERRILLA WARFARE HUMAN COST TURNING POINT KEY PLAYERS The first wave of marines comes ashore at Da Nang 1: FIRST MARINES ARRIVE In March 1965 President Johnson ordered the first U.S. marines into South Vietnam. The troops began "search TROOPS WITHDRAW and destroy" missions into areas under guerrilla control. They also started bombing North Vietnam in the hope of forcing Hanoi to stop promoting the war in the South. FALL OF SAIGON CHRONOLOGY .NEWSFLASH ...