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Were American troops still in Vietnam when it became a communist country?
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No. U.S. and allied forces left Vietnam in April, 1973 and South Vietnam took on the role of defending their country on their own.
Communist tanks rolled into the South's capital of Saigon just two years later, in April 1975 and accepted the surrender of South Vietnam's Premier.
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How was Vietnam changed by the Vietnam War?
It became a communist but united country,
What became of American efforts to prevent Ho Chi Minh from taking over the country of Vietnam and reuniting it as on country?
The war in Vietnam was unsuccessful. But it halted the Communist advance in South East Asia. Without the Vietnam war, the entire south east asia would be red with blood.
Why were there 2 Vietnams?
When France left Vietnam in 1954 part of the country was controlled by the communists, and part was democratically controlled. The Communist controlled are became North Vietnam, and the Democratic area became South Vietnam.
What eventually happened to South Vietnam?
It became communist as well
Why did the US intervene in vietname?
The reason why the US intervened in Vietnam was to stop the flow of communism and to stop what was called "The Domino Affect" which was basically a predicted hypothesis that would mean that after one country became communist, its neighbors would. By intervening in Vietnam they could stop the spread further down and try and turn them democratic.
What haappened to Vietnam after the war?
Vietnam became one communist country.
How was Vietnam changed by the Vietnam War?
It became a communist but united country,
In 1975 south vietnam-?
became Communist and reunited with North Vietnam
What Latin American country became communist in 1959?
Cuba qualifies as such.
What became of American efforts to prevent Ho Chi Minh from taking over the country of Vietnam and reuniting it as on country?
The war in Vietnam was unsuccessful. But it halted the Communist advance in South East Asia. Without the Vietnam war, the entire south east asia would be red with blood.
Why were there 2 Vietnams?
When France left Vietnam in 1954 part of the country was controlled by the communists, and part was democratically controlled. The Communist controlled are became North Vietnam, and the Democratic area became South Vietnam.
What happend to the US and Vietnam after the Vietnam war?
The US returned to it's normal way of life, and back to the world of the "cold war." Vietnam became ONE country, and joined the ranks of the Communist World.
What eventually happened to South Vietnam?
It became communist as well
Why did the US intervene in vietname?
The reason why the US intervened in Vietnam was to stop the flow of communism and to stop what was called "The Domino Affect" which was basically a predicted hypothesis that would mean that after one country became communist, its neighbors would. By intervening in Vietnam they could stop the spread further down and try and turn them democratic.
What happen to norht Vietnam after the war?
North and South became one communist Vietnam nation.
What part of Vietnam was controlled by communism?
During the Viet War North Vietnam was a communist nation; the Republic of South Vietnam, which no longer exists, was a free democratic nation. After the war ended in 1975 both N & S Vietnam became one communist country (because North Vietnam won the war, they conquered the Republic of South Vietnam).
What does the Vietnam war and the Korean war have in common?
Both the Korean and the Vietnam Wars were fought because of the Domino Theory. It was thought that if one country became communist, nearby nations would fall under that ideology too.
