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The Vietnam War divided Americans due to the different beliefs of the war's proponents and opponents. Many youth were vehemently opposed to the war and protested it openly. It was also the first war to be covered on TV, making the realities of war even easier for people to see.
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What was Australia's history in the Vietnam war?
the aussies were alies and fought in the Vietnam war with the Americans. (and of course the South Vietnamese - the Americans were paticipants on their side).
How much money Americans wasted in the Vietnam war?
The Americans wasted 330,000,000,000 dollars on the Vietnam War.It was a HUGE waste.
What happened to Americans in the Vietnam war?
They went to fight it.
How did Americans first react to the start of the war in Vietnam?
They never heard of Vietnam before.
Did Americans need to fight in the Vietnam war?
Had to stop communism.
Why was this war called the deadliest war in American history?
The war of the rebellion (US Civil War) was, because Americans were killing Americans. Vietnam & the Civil War only divided America; in both wars the north won and the south lost.
What war did the Americans lose?
The Americans lost the Vietnam War (1954-1975).
What year did people get drafted for the Vietnam war?
Americans were drafted into the Vietnam War in 1965.
Were the Americans happy that you were involved in the Vietnam War?
No americans were not happy
How many African Americans were killed in the Vietnam war?
See website: Statistics About the Vietnam War.
What was Australia's history in the Vietnam war?
the aussies were alies and fought in the Vietnam war with the Americans. (and of course the South Vietnamese - the Americans were paticipants on their side).
How was Vietnam divided before the war?
It wasn't divided before the war. The division happened at the end of the war.
Why did the Americans involove in the Vietnam war?
Part of the cold war.
When did Americans start Vietnam war?
in 1955
What is the opinion of the United Nations regarding the Vietnam War?
As was the American people, the UN was divided on the Vietnam War.
Did the Vietnam war unify the US?
Like the US Civil War in the 1860s the Vietnam War in the 1960s divided America.
Why did Americans join the Vietnam war?
To stop Communism spreading into South Vietnam.
