truman doctrine
Communism
Stopping the spread of communism
Wilson
That the United States intended to stop communism from spreading
The Vietnam war started during the cold war. The United States entered the Vietnam war in hopes of stopping the spread of communism.
To stop the spread of Communism
To prevent the spread of communism.
Following the war, United States and nations of Western Europe formed the collective security arrangement NATO as a way of stopping the spread of communism.
to stop the spread of communism
A number of reasons: - Domino Theory - Stop spread of communism - USA thought Ho Chi Minh wanted to spread communism - Help France - USA believed Vietnam were taking orders from USSR (Stalin) - Truman Doctrine
Pig-headedness. Also known as "democracy", although there is nothing democratic about forcing ones own political system onto another country.
To stop the spread of communism.:)