Those with leftist tendencies swallowed the Communist Propaganda portraying North Vietnam the good guy against an evil South Vietnam.
Those with leftist tendencies swallowed the Communist Propaganda portraying North Vietnam the good guy against an evil South Vietnam.
A. the government of South Vietnam seemed to lack popular support
Australian and New Zealanders fought in Vietnam. Australia sent Centurion tanks & infantrymen; New Zealand primarily sent artillerymen.
One hot battle of a cold war.
By 1967, most American students did not favor U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. There were many demonstrations taking place against the war. Soldiers coming home from the war were not greeted warmly.
The fear of being invaded was not a justification for the increase in US involvement in Vietnam. The US withdrew from Vietnam in 1975.
doves believed the Vietnam's conflict was localized civil war and disagreed with Johnson war policy, but Hawks supported his felt Vietnam a crucial front in the war
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False, US involvement in Vietnam was not reduced during the Kennedy administration.
Historian's generally accept the year 1961 as the start of US military involvement in Vietnam.
Radical protestors during the Vietnam era often burned their draft cards. American involvement in Vietnam began in 1955, and the war ended in 1975 during the presidency of Gerald Ford.
the naval conflict in the Gulf of Tonkin