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What is the signigicance of 17th parallel?
During the Vietnam War, the 17th parallel was the dividing line that separated one nation from another (North & South Vietnam); it hasn't existed since 1975.
What two neutral countries did Nixon bomb during the Vietnam war?
Laos and Cambodia.
Why Vietnam won the war but lost the peace?
Vietnam won the French war. North Vietnam won the American Vietnam War. There was no such country named "Vietnam" during the American Vietnam War 1955-1975. There were two nations: North VN & South VN.
Name four major crisises of the cold war?
There were two hot battles that took place during the Cold War. The Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War were associated with the superpowers. The Cuban Missile Crisis was pretty key. The other was the Berlin Blockade.
What did the escalation policy entail during the Vietnam war?
The term "escalation" is the accepted historically accurate term. But what really happened was the shifting of a "guerrilla" war in South Vietnam (RVN=Republic of South Vietnam) to a "conventional" war in South Vietnam AND open warfare against North Vietnam on or after the Tonkin Gulf sea battles (called incidents) on 02 & 04 August 1964. Vietnam was so touchy, that special terms had to be applied by the US administration, some examples follow: 1. The two sea battles in August 1964 were called "incidents." 2. The invasion of Cambodia on 01 May 1970 was called an "incursion." 3. Vietnam War is sometimes called "Vietnam Conflict"; which would also make the US Civil War a "Conflict" since it was not a declared war either.
What where the two sides in Vietnam?
North and South.
What state actually had two governments supporting both sides during the Civil War?
The state of Missouri had two governments and actively supported both sides during the Civil War. This caused conflict and battles within the state among it's residents.
What is the conflict in the book heartbeat?
The conflict in the book heartbeat is about the two protagonist. The two protagonists support different political sides and ideas.
Was it actually a war Vietnam war?
Dictionary:War- Armed conflict between two or more nations. Vietnam War: United States vs North Vietnam. It computes.
The rights of what two groups were areas of conflict during Reconstruction?
The rights of newly freed slaves and the southern white population were areas of conflict during Reconstruction. Issues such as voting rights, land ownership, and labor rights were hotly debated between these groups as the nation sought to rebuild and redefine itself after the Civil War.
What are World War 1 and two Korean war and the Vietnam conflict examples of?
World War 1 , two Korean Wars, and the Vietnam conflict are examples of undeclared wars. The US went to war without a Declaration of War from Congress.
Are there always two valid sides to every conflict?
No. There may be more than two.
What were the two sides of conflict in the Berlin Wall?
the left side and the right side
What were the countries on the two sides of the Vietnam war?
North Vietnam & VC living in South Vietnam (supplied by USSR/Red China) against US/Australia/South Korea/South Vietnam/New Zealand/Thailand/Philippines.
What is the signigicance of 17th parallel?
During the Vietnam War, the 17th parallel was the dividing line that separated one nation from another (North & South Vietnam); it hasn't existed since 1975.
What were the two opposing sides during the US Civil Wars?
the two sides during the US civil war were the union (North) and the confederacy (south)
Where is Vietnam split?
During the Viet War from '55 thru '75, there were two Vietnams: North Vietnam & South Vietnam; they were divided at the 17th parallel.
