answersLogoWhite

0

How was New Zealand get involved in the Vietnam war?

Updated: 8/16/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

Best Answer

New Zealand was part of the Australian, New Zealand, US treaty called ANZUS. When we asked Australia and New Zealand to send military forces to South Vietnam they complied.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How was New Zealand get involved in the Vietnam war?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Was New Zealand involved in wars?

yes they were involved in the Vietnam war.


When did the british get involved in the Vietnam war?

Australia and New Zealand did, but the UK did not.


Why was New Zealand involved in the Vietnam War?

New Zealand was a part of the ANZUS Pact which called for mutual support.


Why did New Zealand get involved in the Vietnam War?

Part of the ANZUS treaty; Australia, New Zealand, and the United States.


What was a Major Battle New Zealand was involved in during the Vietnam war?

ThERE FACE


Why were Malaysia involved in the Vietnam war?

All nations declined to get involved with the war except US, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Philippines, ROK, and the RVN.


How many wars has New zealand been involved in during the last 50 years?

In the last fifty years New Zealand has been involved in five wars. The country was involved in the Vietnam War, Indonesiaâ??Malaysia confrontation, Gulf War, 2006 East Timorese crisis, and War in Afghanistan.


How was New Zealand's help organised in the Vietnam War?

New Zealand sent artillerymen to South Vietnam; all volunteers.


When did New Zealand get involved in world war 1?

New Zealand got involved in World War I in August of 1914.


How and why did New Zealand become involved in the Vietnam War?

New Zealand participated in World War II, helping the United States and Great Britain. After World War II, it was concerned with the spread of Communism. In May of 1965, Prime Minister Keith Holyoake agreed to send combat troops to Vietnam. Before that New Zealand had sent medical personal and combat engineers. The war was controversial and all of New Zealand's forces were out by 1972.


What was the role of each country involved in the Vietnam War?

Besides the US; Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Thailand, and the Philippines sent COMBAT units to Vietnam.


Which Countries were involved in the vietnamese war?

North Vietnam (supplied by USSR/Red China) against US, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, Thailand, S. Korea, and S. Vietnam.