in 1955
They never heard of Vietnam before.
1965 for the americans although conflicts started in 1959
Eisenhower and Kennedy both sent military advisers to Vietnam, but the actual hot war for Americans began under Lyndon Johnson.
The Americans lost the Vietnam War (1954-1975).
Americans were drafted into the Vietnam War in 1965.
No americans were not happy
See website: Statistics About the Vietnam War.
the aussies were alies and fought in the Vietnam war with the Americans. (and of course the South Vietnamese - the Americans were paticipants on their side).
Part of the cold war.
To stop Communism spreading into South Vietnam.
north Vietnam
1955 South Vietnam.