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Historians normally "begin" the date in 1961.
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What were the reasons given for fighting between the United States and Vietnam?
Vietnam: Why we fought: to stop communist aggression (domino theory), agreed to help French fight North Vietnam because we needed help with the soviet union What we wanted: stop spread of communism in Asia and Europe What we got: nothing
Where did the fighting begin between the north and south?
Fort Sumter, South Carolina
Which side was the US fighting on in Vietnam the north or the south?
South Vietnam
The Vietnam War was between the Vietnam and the who?
Technically between North Vietnam and South Vietnam. Actually between the US and North Vietnam.
Why were the north Vietnamese and south Vietnamese fighting?
The NVA and ARVN fought in South Vietnam. The only fighting taking place in North Vietnam was between jet aircraft (the air war).
When did the Vietnam civil war between the north and south begin?
Most Historians like to use 1961 as the starting point for the war. The Vietnam War was NOT a civil war. A civil war is two armies from the same nation fighting itself. North Vietnam & South Vietnam were separate countries. They were never one country called Vietnam until 1975.
What countries were fighting in the Vietnam War?
North Vietnam/VC vs allies
Was the us fighting with north or south Vietnam during the war?
North
What are the similaritis and differences between soilders fighting in the Vietnam and the current war in Iraq?
1. The US is not at war with Iraq. 2. The US was at war with North Vietnam.
Where was the fighting taking place of Vietnam?
Air war North Vietnam. Ground war South Vietnam.
Paris Peace Accords?
This intended to establish peace in Vietnam and an end to the Vietnam War. It ended direct U.S. military combat, and temporarily stopped the fighting between North and South Vietnam.
How did north Vietnam win the war?
The United States lost the will to continue fighting. The Vietnamese, who were defending their own country, were willing to fight forever. The North Vietnamese saw no distinction between North and South Vietnam. Ed Vietnam War Veteran 1968-69
