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Why the US involvement in the Vietnam war lengthened can be sparated into four categories: Political, Financial, Advisory and Military.Political - Communism vs Capitalism, Cold War, Domino Theory, Truman Doctrine, Changing President, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Influence of public - Korean War, Ho Chi Minh helping.Financial - Financial air to the French - first stage of involvement.Advisory - Sending in advisors - Vietcong (figures), Strategic HamletsMilitary - Korean war (slow involvement), gulf of Tonkin (g) and Pleiku, Operation Rolling Thunder.
The US was fighting in the Korean war
The Korean 'Police action'
In the 1950's there was the Korean War
A Korean Civil War would pit Koreans against Koreans.
See website: Korean War
Part of the Cold War; communist containment.
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In 1950.
Fierce fighting..
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Was rapid and highly effective and was done at the urging of the UN.
at the time an armistice was signed on July 27, 1953
The korean 'war', if officially considered a war, as opposed to a 'police action', would predate the vietnam war, which has also been referred to as a 'conflict'. Semantics aside, u.s. 'involvement' in korea predated u.s. 'involvement' in vietnam.