Watergate and the failure of the Vietnam War policy.
Watergate and the failure of the Vietnam War policy.
Vietnam was part of the cold war.
Communist infiltration into South Vietnam.
What year did the vietnam war start
The Sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman telegram.
The Growth of communism The domino theory The cold war The French loosing control of Vietnam (the French were an ally of the American) The belief that communism was an international conspiracy
The French Indochina War most likely led to the (so called) American Vietnam War. Because the French war divided up the country into TWO nations; North & South Vietnams. When the communist led North Vietnam attempted to take over (conquer) South Vietnam... this led to US involvment.
There was no "dictator" of Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The Democratic Republic of Vietnam North Vietnam) was led by Ho Chi Minh until his death in 1969 when Le Duan became the leader. The Government of Vietnam or Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam) was originally led by Ngo Dinh Diem until his assassination in 1963. Afterwards, a series of "revolving door" leaders emerged, including Nguyen Cao Ky, General Khanh, Duong Van Minh, and Nguyen Van Thieu.
The Vietnam war
Communist North Vietnam defeated South Vietnam
Some major political events in 1968 include the Tet Offensive in the Vietnam War, the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy, widespread anti-Vietnam War protests, the student-led protests in France, and the election of Richard Nixon as President of the United States.