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They wanted to 'contain' communism to stop it spreading. They believed in the domino theory, that if Vietnam fell to communism, then so would the whole of Southeast Asia. The presidents who were involved in Vietnam were all concerned with looking tough against communism, and wanted America to appear like a strong nation. The 'quagmire theory' helps explain why successive presidents became increasingly involved; this is the belief that the US got slowly stuck in Vietnam, and it became harder and harder to withdraw commitment.
What else can I help you with?
Why did the us get involved in the vietnam war-?
The United States did get involved in the Vietnam war because of communism in Vietnam.
Did the US get involved in the Vietnam war?
yes
When did the US become involved in the Vietnam?
'55.
Was the US involved in the Vietnam war from the beginning?
No
Who were the 2 main countries involved in the combat in Vietnam?
The US and North Vietnam .
When was US involved with Vietnam?
The U.S. entered the Vietnam war in 1959 and withdrew in 1973
Should the US have gotten involved with Vietnam?
i think it did...
Who involved the us in the Vietnam deeper?
a big rash
What major war did the us become involved in?
Vietnam.
What war was the us involved in 1960?
Vietnam and Korea .
What was American doing when first involved in the Vietnam war?
American involvement in Vietnam started with military advisors. The soldiers didn't come until later.it was a habbit of us to interfere in others affairs.
When did the Us Become involved in a war in Vietnam?
1964-1975
