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Vietnam was part of the COLD WAR. It was fought to stop the spread of communism.

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South Vietnam wanted to turn north Vietnam into a communist country so united state didnt want communism to spread so they sent soldiers to end communism

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there were many causes of the Vietnam War but the "main" cause was fear of Communism

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Communist aggression/expansion.

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The causes of the Vietnam War revolve around the simple belief held by America that communism was threatening to expand all over south-East Asia.

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What was the principal causes for us involvement in Vietnam?

The US got involved in the Vietnam was because they were trying to sweep out communism across the globe. In the war, the US supported South Vietnam because they were fighting against communist North Vietnam.


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