It was an effort to reverse the spread of communism into Southeast Asia. that is wrong an f*CKED UP
Just to make sure the USSR and The Communist of China won't spread out to the South East Asia.
US war in RVN commenced in 1955. US war against North Vietnam commenced in 1964.
The First Indochina War or the French-Indocina War.
The communist superpowers supported the north with war material. The US supported the south with men & material. Reason: Cold War.
None. The US is not at war with Iraq. In Vietnam, the US was at war with North Vietnam.
The US tested napalm, bombs and chemical weapons on the Vietnam civilians.
Part of the cold war.
Over 300,000 US servicemen were wounded in the Vietnam War.
According to US Generals, the US was clearly winning in Vietnam, until Tet arrived; then things got a little chaotic, the war got worse...and worse.
US citizens became tired of the war.
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contain communism
US war in RVN commenced in 1955. US war against North Vietnam commenced in 1964.
The First Indochina War or the French-Indocina War.
The communist superpowers supported the north with war material. The US supported the south with men & material. Reason: Cold War.
See website(s): Statistics about the Vietnam War/US Conscription
The US got involved in the Vietnam was because they were trying to sweep out communism across the globe. In the war, the US supported South Vietnam because they were fighting against communist North Vietnam.
No, the words Cold War do.