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It divided the country into pro-war and anti-war political factions.

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How did the Vietnam war have an impact on US citizens?

Since US citizens were drafted to fight the war; it had a negative impact.


Who won America Or Vietnam?

The nation (country) of Vietnam didn't exist during the Vietnam War. Nor was any nation called "Vietnam" fighting the US. There was a country called North Vietnam that defeated the Republic of South Vietnam in 1975. The US was allied to the RVN (Republic of South Vietnam).


How have you been at war longer in Afghanistan than Vietnam?

1. The US is NOT at war with the country (the nation) of Afghanistan. The US was at war the nation of North Vietnam. Therefore is it a war or a hunt for terrorists? 2. US military presence and casualties occurred in Vietnam in 1956, ending in 1975. 3. The US Operation Enduring Freedom started in about OCTOBER 2001; immediately following the Sept 11, 2001 attack.


Is the US an alli of Vietnam?

Ally refers to wars; the US is not at war with any nation. The US is friendly with nations and participates in free trade with many countries, Vietnam is one of them.


What was unique about the outcome of the Vietnam conflict?

First US war in which an enemy country (nation) won.

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What are the differences with the war of Vietnam and Iraq?

The US is not at war Iraq. The US was at war with a nation called North Vietnam.


What was the impact of the Vietnam War upon the US Can you make any correlations with the current diplomacy of the US government?

The draft tore the nation apart. No draft...no problem.


How did the Vietnam war have an impact on US citizens?

Since US citizens were drafted to fight the war; it had a negative impact.


Which nation did the US fight against in the Vietnam war?

North Vietnam (capital was Hanoi).


What economic impact did the war of Vietnam have on the US?

Larger defense budget.


Who won America Or Vietnam?

The nation (country) of Vietnam didn't exist during the Vietnam War. Nor was any nation called "Vietnam" fighting the US. There was a country called North Vietnam that defeated the Republic of South Vietnam in 1975. The US was allied to the RVN (Republic of South Vietnam).


Effects during the Vietnam war and Iraq war?

The US was waging war against the nation of NORTH VIETNAM. The US is "not" waging war against the country of Iraq. The US is trying to establish law, order, and stability to the region.


What was the negative outcome of the Vietnam War?

Casualties for the people of the US; loss of esteem for the nation.


Iraq compared to Vietnam?

No nation, including the US is at war with the country of Iraq. Iraq is simply a nation that needs law, order, and stability restored to it. The US was bombing the nation of North Vietnam. The Army and Air Force of North Vietnam was fighting the US Air Force/US Navy in the air, and fighting the US Army/US Marine Corps on the ground. Two nations were at war with each other.


How have you been at war longer in Afghanistan than Vietnam?

1. The US is NOT at war with the country (the nation) of Afghanistan. The US was at war the nation of North Vietnam. Therefore is it a war or a hunt for terrorists? 2. US military presence and casualties occurred in Vietnam in 1956, ending in 1975. 3. The US Operation Enduring Freedom started in about OCTOBER 2001; immediately following the Sept 11, 2001 attack.


Where does Vietnam stand on the Iraq war?

The US is trying to establish law, order and stability to Iraq. WW1, WW2, Korea, and Vietnam were wars against a foreign nation. The US is NOT AT WAR with the nation of Iraq; we are policing it; arresting and terminating terrorists, etc.


What was the long term damage to the US as a result of events such as the Vietnam War and Watergate?

The Vietnam Syndrome (a nation wide lack of confidence).