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They were trying to stop the spread of Communism in that region. The U.S. feared the domino effect. Whereas one country falls to communism and others will follow.
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What happened during 1954 while the Vietnam war was going on?
The Vietnam War was fought from 1955 - 1975. Not 1954.
What was major difference between the Korean war and the vietnam war?
The Vietnam War ended in a close decisive communist victory while the Korean War did not
How did the Vietnam war affected the south Vietnam crops?
Napalm burned a lot of it off. It most likely reads in your school book that you were supposed to read this from.
At the end of the Vietnam war did it become an independent country?
When the Vietnam War ended in 1975, North and South Vietnam became one communist nation called Vietnam.
What war was taking place while the astronauts were getting famous for the Apollo missions?
The Vietnam War.
What was a major difference between the Korean War and the Vietnam War.?
The Korean War was a United Nations force supporting South Korea against a North Korean-Chinese invasion. The Vietnam War was a US-led coalition supporting South Vietnam against a North Vietnam invasion supported by China and Russia.
Republican hawks called for in Vietnam.?
The Republican "hawks" wanted total war in Vietnam.
Important documents of the Vietnam war?
The important documents are those in North Vietnam's archives, detailing how North Vietnam practiced deception while instigating aggression.
Who lived in Vietnam during the Vietnam war?
Q who was the victor of the Vietnam war? A I have no idea who won the Vietnam war!!!!
What was the us military prisoner of war involvement?
Vietnam consisted of four wars: The Air War over North Vietnam; the Riverine War in South Vietnam; the Ground War in South Vietnam; and the Covert War in Laos & Cambodia. Nearly all of the 600 plus US POW's consisted of shot down pilots and aircrewmen. These men were shot down over North Vietnam while fighting the "air war."
Was the Vietnam war in Pennsylvania?
No, the Vietnam War was in Vietnam
What group was the silent majority in the Vietnam war?
The "silent majority" were a group of American people that were supposed to support the USA in the Vietnam War, as compared to a large amount of vocal demonstrators that were protesting the war. After many years of fighting in Vietnam and seeing no end in sight, the vast majority of Americans wanted it to end, and for the the USA to leave the quagmire. Which they did in 1973, and South Vietnam fell to the communists in 1975.
