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The Vietnam War officially started in 1959 and ended in 1975, during this time period the United States of America and South Vietnam fought against communist North Vietnam to help prevent the spread of communism.
However, there was conflict in Vietnam years before that involving France, Japan, and China. some people believe those conflicts were the cause of the Vietnam war.
Long story short it was a controversial war and people still get upset about it. different people have different ideas about why it started.
Vietnam had a turbulent history even before the war.
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What state fought in the Vietnam war?
The State That Fought At The Vietnam War Was The united States
How many people in the Air Force fought in the Vietnam war?
60,000 people in the war fought the air force of vietnam.
The war in Vietnam was fought to contain?
Communism
What groups fought in the Vietnam civil war?
Vietnam has never had a civil war. The closest you could get would be the Vietnam War, which was fought between the separate although related countries of North and South Vietnam (along with the allies of each side).
Where did the Vietnam war happen?
in vietnam. South vn and north vn were fighting..... vn=vietnamThere were bombing each other and kids and dads were dying
What was the french's role in the Vietnam war?
They fought a war there to retain the country.
What country fought and lost a war in Vietnam in the 1950s?
France
The US troops fought the longest war in what country?
Vietnam
Vietnam war was fought in what country?
It was fought in South east Asia in the country of Vietnam. Back then it was South and North Vietnam. The war spread into Laos, and Cambodia. American forces were stationed not only in Vietnam but in Japan, Thailand, Guam, Okinawa and the Philippine's.
Why did they name the war name vietnam's war?
Because Vietnam is the name of the country in which the war was fought. If the war was fought in Germany, it could have been called the "German War." Or in Canada, the "Canadian War", etc.
Who had the first war between Vietnam?
China was the first country that fought Vietnam first (google).
Define a Vietnam War Officer?
A military officer that fought in the Vietnam War. A Vietnam War soldier would be a "soldier that fought in the Vietnam War.
Who Vietnam fought?
Japan fought Vietnam during that war
What state fought in the Vietnam war?
The State That Fought At The Vietnam War Was The united States
Where Vietnam war was fought?
Vietnam...
Where did the Vietnam fight at?
The "Air War" was fought over North Vietnam. The "Ground War" was fought in South Vietnam.
What country fought this war from 1964-1975?
Most historians have selected 1961-1975 for the Vietnam War.
