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Q: Who had the authority to increase American forces in South Vietnam?
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Who was William westmoreland?

the general who commanded American forces in South Vietnam.


What effect did the withdraw of American troop have on south Vietnam?

South Vietnam was overrun by communist forces.


Was Douglas MacArthur commander of all American forces in Vietnam?

No.


What Two Forces Did The American Army Face In Vietnam?

Peasants


What were the Vietnamese forces that were supported by American troops?

Army of the republic of Vietnam


Who was commander of American of all forces in Vietnam?

Gen. WestMoreland ~W.A.R


What year did soldiers finally leave Vietnam?

American forces left 1974.


What president called Vietnam veterans back to america?

President Richard Nixon called back many Vietnam veterans under his policy of Vietnamization, which aimed to gradually withdraw American troops from Vietnam and increase the responsibilities of the South Vietnamese forces. This policy included the return of American soldiers to the United States.


Is there a Vietnam memorial in Vietnam?

If you're asking about a memorial for the American casualties, the answer is "no". There are many memorials to the forces that the north lost, however.


Which north American leader started the Vietnam war?

None. North Vietnam's leadership started it when they began "infiltrating" their forces into South Vietnam in 1955. North American (US) leadership simply responded to it.


How did Kennedy's administration increase Americas involvement in Vietnam?

Kennedy sent in the Green Berets (Special Forces).


How was the use of napalm part of the larger American strategy to win the war in Vietnam?

Napalm was Used in the increased American air strikes on communist forces throughout Vietnam.