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A number of reasons:
- Domino Theory
- Stop spread of communism
- USA thought Ho Chi Minh wanted to spread communism
- Help France
- USA believed Vietnam were taking orders from USSR (Stalin)
- Truman Doctrine
What else can I help you with?
Where did the US invade Vietnam?
The US never invaded Vietnam.
What was the US connection to South Vietnam during the Vietnam War?
South Vietnam was considered an ally of the US.
How long did the US remain in Vietnam in the Vietnam War?
US Military personnel were in Vietnam from 1955 thru 1975.
Who is the us Vietnam ambassador?
See: Vietnam
WHERE did the US attack the Vietnam war?
Vietnam
Why was the US at war with Vietnam?
We were at war with Vietnam because they disagreed with us about something.
What did US in Vietnam in 1950 lose?
The French were fighting in Vietnam in 1950 not the US.
What were the US concerned about the development in Vietnam?
The US was concerned about the development of Communism in Vietnam
Which was not a justification for the increase in US involvement in Vietnam?
The fear of being invaded was not a justification for the increase in US involvement in Vietnam. The US withdrew from Vietnam in 1975.
What did US want North Vietnam to do after the air war?
The US wanted N. Vietnam to stop fighting in S. Vietnam.
In the US you mainly know about Vietnam because of the Vietnam War?
Yes. Before the US committed to the Vietnam War, many Americans had not even heard of Vietnam.
Are Vietnam and US friends now?
Even though Vietnam is a communist country, the US does business with Vietnam. The US promotes good business. Friends? Sure, why not.
