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They were both hot battles of the cold war; both fought against communism, both fought between North and South adversaries, and both wars were sponsored & equipped by Red China and the USSR. Their were three basic differences: 1. Korea was fought on a peninsula; Vietnam was not. 2. Korea could be and was isolated (controlled by the US/Allies); Vietnam could not. 3. Korea was won (the communists were stopped); Vietnam was lost.
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How did the Vietnam war stop communsim?
The Vietnam War didn't stop communism, it stalled them for awhile. TIME; with the exceptions of Communist (Red) China and North Korea, and presently Vietnam, (and possibly some other hold outs) destroyed communism.
When were American soldiers drafted?
First time US Civil War, last time Vietnam War. In between: WWI, WWII, Korea. Revolutionary War, 1812 War, Mexican War, Indian Wars, Spanish-American War, and all post Vietnam military operations have been fought by US volunteers.
How far is Vietnam from the nearest part of Australia?
It is an estimated 3,123 miles between Vietnam and the closest part of Australia. The flight time between these locations is 7 hours and 26 minutes.
Congress declared war on Korea but not on Vietnam true or false?
The last time the US Congress declared war was in WW2; December 11, 1941 on Germany & Italy.
What lengthy American war in southeast Asia is a time when the cold war became hot?
The cold war didn't go hot; if it did, it would've been called World War III. Therefore, there were two hot "battles" of the cold war; Korea and Vietnam. But Korea is not located in SEA (South East Asia); Korea is up the coast bordering Russia/China. Some people sometimes call them "hot wars" of the cold war. Korea & Vietnam were the "shooting portions" of the cold war.
What time is it in Vietnam Hanoi?
there is a 12 hour time difference between Vietnam and eastern USA and Canada
What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Korea?
Pittsburgh is 13 hours behind Korea
What is the time difference between Colorado and Korea?
15 hours
How long is the difference in time between korea and china?
Korea is 1 hr. ahead of China.
What is the time difference between California and South Korea?
17 hours
What is the time difference between Tokyo and pusan?
There is never a time difference between Japan and South Korea; the time is both countries is UTC + 9 hrs.
What is the time difference between Busan South Korea and Denpasar Bali?
The time difference between Busan, South Korea, and Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, is one hour. Busan is in the Korea time zone while Denpasar is in the Central Indonesian (WITA) time zone. Busan and Denpasar do not observe daylight savings time.
If it's ten o'clock here in Richmond what time is it in Vietnam?
There is a 12 hour time difference between Richmond, VA and Vietnam. 10 AM in Virginia = 10 PM in Vietnam.
What is the Time difference between Singapore and Beijing?
Please refer to below link for reference: www.travelchinaguide.com/essential/time_difference.htm =)
What is the time difference between Tucson AZ and Seoul Korea?
Seoul is always 16 hours ahead of Tucson.5 AM Mountain Standard Time = 9 PM Korea Standard Time
How did Trumans feel about the Vietnam war?
Too busy with Korea at the time.
5PM Atlanta what time in Korea?
Example: 5 PM Thursday in Atlanta, GA, USA = 7 AM Friday in Korea. There is a 17 hour time difference between the two places.
