Yes, this was often called McNamara's War, with the Secretary of the Defense and the President making calls on the tactical level.
Politicians make the wars, the population fights them. Or, said another way, as stated by some GIs during the Vietnam war; old men make wars, young men have to fight them.
Make Politicians History was created in 1984.
Make Politicians History ended in 2009.
To make other politicans look bad
Politicians can use the internet to make campaigning more personal.
United States supplied South Viet Nam (now spell, Vietnam "to make it look better").
Good thing that is South Vietnamese can keep the freedom of capitalism for vietnames over 20 year. So, finally by do something bad and North vietnam doesn't keep The Paris Peace Accordsbetween north and south of vietnam that the cause to make north vietnam won, but that is the action so rough of the north vietnam
It is particularly easy to commit treason during war time as the politicians usually have the powers to make up the charges as they go, and puplic trials are dicouraged in these times in the national interest.
Lincoln is a politician. Politicians tell stories to make them popular with the public. Politicians are good exaggerators. The public is prone to believe anything
The Alien and Sedition Acts were passed in the United States after the French Revolution. They sought to strengthen national security, but imposed strict restrictions on immigrants and also limited speech critical of the government.
They don't, they merely sooth the consciousness of politicians.
The Vietnam War made America stronger.