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How did president eisenhower help the government of south Vietnam fight against the communist?
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Eisenhower sent troops to South Vietnam so they can fight North Vietnam because North Vietnam wanted to take over South Vietnam and they did.
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Why did the US support the cancellation of Vietnam's unifying elections?
During his term, Eisenhower will greatly increase U.S. military aid to the French in Vietnam to prevent a Communist victory. Or the US feared that Vietnam would vote for a communist government
What phrase did President Eisenhower coin to describe the vulnerable neighbors of a country like Vietnam threatened with a communist takeover?
Domino theory.
Why did Eisenhower want to support South Vietnam?
they opposed the communist
What is current political situation in Vietnam?
Vietnam is currently ruled by the Communist government led by President Nguyen Minh Triet.
What is the government in Vietnam?
Communist.
Why did president Eisenhower feel that fighting in Vietnam was necessary?
Eisenhower believed in the domino theory. That was the belief that communist governments were united in an effort to dominate the world and that communists were infiltrating democratic governments to turn them communist one at a time. He believed that stopping the spread of communism had to done in Vietnam and other places where it could still be stopped.
What did president eisenhower have to do with the Vietnam war?
Nothing
What president sent the US into Vietnam?
Eisenhower
Who was president when the Vietnam War started?
Eisenhower believed in the domino theory that justified intervention in Vietnam and he sent advisors to support the non-Communist government there. Kennedy greatly increased the military aid sent to Vietnam and had the US deeply involved there. Johnson then escalated the War greatly. So, you could say that Eisenhower started it, Kennedy made it inevitable and Johnson really made it a war.
What president was not involved with the Vietnam warwhat persident was not in the Vietnam war?
Eisenhower.
What type of government did Vietnam have?
Vietnam has a communist government.Communism is a social structure in which classes are abolished and property is commonly controlled, as well as a political philosophy and social movement that advocates and aims to create such a society.
What were the goal of The Eisenhower Kennedy and Johnson Administrations during Vietnam?
Communist containment.
