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What did the President Johnson say was the reason for the American involvement in Vietnam?
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To stop communist aggression.
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What American policy also led to involvement in Vietnam?
which resolution allowed president johnson to increase us involment in vietnam
What president sent more troops than any other sitting president into Vietnam?
I believe that was Lyndon B. Johnson. America's involvement in Vietnam was limited until he became president. According to Wikipedia, "It was Johnson who began America's direct involvement in the ground war in Vietnam." See the Related Links below for more information.
Which president of the US decided not to seek reelection because of his involvement in the Vietnam War?
Johnson
American opposition to the war in Vietnam increased when Americans concluded that President Johnson had not been completely candid regarding the causes of US military involvement in Vietnam About w?
the naval conflict in the Gulf of Tonkin
Who was the US president that signed the peace treaty ending US involvement in Vietnam?
Lyndon B. Johnson
What gave the president extensive authority to increase American involvement in the Vietnam War?
LBJ
How did Lyndon Johnson involve the US further in Vietnam and what effect did this have on his domestic agenda?
lyndon B Johnson, the 36th President of the U.S., helped to escalate American involvement in Vietnam by sending more troops to war. This stimulated an anti-war movement and his domestic policies failed.
What armerican president favored expanding American military role in Vietnam?
Lyndon B Johnson supported expansion of US involvement, and later Richard M Nixon worked to pull troops OUT of Vietnam through "Peace with honor."
Which president used the tonkin gulf incident as an excuse to deepend US involvement in the Vietnam War?
Lyndon Johnson
Who was the president when the Vietnam started?
Eisenhower sent some American military adviser to Vietnam and so initiated US involvement there. Kennedy did more of the same, but the war did not really start for the US until Johnson took office.
Why did president Kennedy and Johnson increase US involvement in vietnam?
Because they were too stupid to realize that South Vietnam was a lost cause.
Which American president greatly increased the US role in Vietnam?
Lyndon Baines Johnson.
