The way this question is worded sounds like "the Vietnamese attacked themselves." They did not attack themselves. Which Vietnamese are you asking about?
attacked destroyed their villages and overthrew the spanish governor
The Vietnamese
France took control of the Vietnamese in response to Britain's movement in Burma.
France took control of the Vietnamese in response to Britain's movement in Burma.
France took control of the Vietnamese in response to Britain's movement in Burma.
France took control of the Vietnamese in response to Britain's movement in Burma.
In response to the Tet Offensive in 1968, the U.S. government intensified its military efforts in Vietnam, seeking to regain control and counter the surprise attacks by North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces. This included an increase in troop deployments and heightened air strikes. Domestically, the offensive shifted public opinion, leading to growing anti-war sentiment and protests, which ultimately pressured the U.S. government to reconsider its involvement in the war. The Tet Offensive marked a significant turning point in U.S. military strategy and public perception of the Vietnam War.
nothing really
Israel attacked Egypt in response to Egyptian denial of Israeli shipping through the Suez Canal.
The reaction to a stimulus is called a response. An intensified stimulus usually evokes a more intense response. Of course the type of response to a stimulus depends on the nature of the stimulus. Scream at someone and they likely will feel verbally attacked. The screaming is the stimulus, feeling attacked is the response.
We are winning.
Either shot them or tortured them with a banana curry and attacked them with gallons of vaseline.