In 1975; President Gerald R. Ford's attitude toward North Vietnam's invasion of South Vietnam was to state that South Vietnam was a beaten country and that the USA had done all that could be done and the USA was giving up on South Vietnam, which was overrun in 55 days.
He ordered an airlift of about 300,000 Vietnamese refugees into the United States
No, the war was over and done with by 1975, with the fall of Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City), the last president to be saddled with this war was the beginning of Gerald Fords' reign as president after Nixon resigned.
Air war over North Vietnam. Ground war in South Vietnam; Riverine war in South Vietnam.
Yes. Vietnam was a French colony. They lost a Vietnam War and were thrown out of Vietnam before America tried to win a war in Vietnam. America also lost a Vietnam War.
Vietnam escalated like a cancer. From 1955 thru 1964 Vietnam was a guerrilla war fought in South Vietnam by US military advisers and Special Operations men (Green Beret and SEALs). From 1964 thru 1975 the war was fought, in addition to the above, by conventional forces (Tanks, Artillery, Infantry, Jets, Bombers, Aircraft Carriers, Cruisers, Destroyers, and one battleship) in both North & South Vietnam.
Ford was a WWII USN veteran aboard the CVE (Escort Aircraft Carrier) USS Monterey in the Pacific; he knew war. He backed his commander in chief.
He ordered an airlift of about 300,000 Vietnamese refugees into the United States
No, the war was over and done with by 1975, with the fall of Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City), the last president to be saddled with this war was the beginning of Gerald Fords' reign as president after Nixon resigned.
Q who was the victor of the Vietnam war? A I have no idea who won the Vietnam war!!!!
Yes, and he got the job done; that's why we called him "Tricky Dick."
No, the Vietnam War was in Vietnam
the Vietnam War
Air war-North Vietnam Ground war-South Vietnam
A military officer that fought in the Vietnam War. A Vietnam War soldier would be a "soldier that fought in the Vietnam War.
Air war over North Vietnam. Ground war in South Vietnam; Riverine war in South Vietnam.
Vietnam escalated like a cancer. From 1955 thru 1964 Vietnam was a guerrilla war fought in South Vietnam by US military advisers and Special Operations men (Green Beret and SEALs). From 1964 thru 1975 the war was fought, in addition to the above, by conventional forces (Tanks, Artillery, Infantry, Jets, Bombers, Aircraft Carriers, Cruisers, Destroyers, and one battleship) in both North & South Vietnam.