WARS, CONFLICTS AND STRATEGY ON 21 JANUARY IN ASIAN HISTORY
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Updated on January 21, 2019
1930: Opening of the London Naval Conference
https://history.state.gov/milestones/1921-1936/london-naval-conf
1949: The United Nations Security Council votes a resolution asking the resumption of negotiations between Netherlands and Indonesian independence leaders
1955: US Army takes charge of organization and training of South Vietnam Army
1968: The North Vietnamese forces attack the US Marines base of Khe Sanh, South Vietnam. One of the biggest battle of the Vietnam war, it finished only in early April
http://www.pbs.org/battlefieldvietnam/khe/index.html
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/battle-for-khe-sanh-begins
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=St1yhbRdiZ4
1970: After two-month, resumming of sino-Us talks in Varsovy and again adjourned on May 18
1977: President Jimmy Carter pardons nearly all American Vietnam War draft evaders, some of whom had emigrated to Canada
1999: The Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen authorizes United Nations to organize the trial of Khmer Rouge