New Zealand was the only allied nation that managed to send only volunteers to South Vietnam, instead of conscripts. New Zealand deployed battalions of field artillerymen to the war.
Our advisors were helping the French and we got sucked into it
North Vietnam (NVA) fighting South Vietnam (ARVN) with the US/allies helping out the south.
They were either helpingVietnamese people getting to safety or helping injured people
Nixon's plan for Vietnamization was to slowly replace the American troops fighting in Vietnam with Vietnam troops. Slowly bringing the Americans out of the war and helping the Vietnamese people have control over the conflict.
Nixon's plan for Vietnamization was to slowly replace the American troops fighting in Vietnam with Vietnam troops. Slowly bringing the Americans out of the war and helping the Vietnamese people have control over the conflict.
South Vietnam
Air war North Vietnam. Ground war South Vietnam.
North Vietnam/VC vs allies
The French were fighting in Vietnam in 1950 not the US.
Vietnam and Cambodia
there are many newzealand icons but the main icon for newzealand would have to be the kiwi
It was fighting for democracy and against communism.