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The U.S got involved in The Korean War and Vietnam for many reasons. The U.S got involved in the Korean War because the United Nations called upon all member countries to help support South Korea. The United States had a relationship and treaties with South Vietnam so when the North attacked it was our duty to honor our relationship.
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What two countries did the US troops fight during the cold war?
North Korea & North Vietnam.
Which US allies sent troops to fight in Vietnam?
Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, South Korea and the Philippenes.
Which war did the US fight in southeast Asia in the 1960s and the 1970s?
North Vietnam=Air War South Vietnam=Ground & Riverine War
Did the US fight in the Korean war before or after sending troops to Vietnam?
The US fought in Korea to stop the Soviet Union from spreading communism. This was between 1950 and 1953. It was a predecessor to the Vietnam war which occurred between 1955 and 1975. Both times the US intervened in order to stop the commmunist states, North Korea and North Vietnam from taking control of the rest of the capitalist democratic states of South Korea and South Vietnam.
What major wars did the US joing foreign countries to fight?
Other than Military Operations; since WW2, Korea & Vietnam.
What countries did the US fight because of the Cold War?
Vietnam, Korea, China (in Korean War) and they backed the Bay of Pigs Invasion into Cuba.
Who did the US go against in the Vietnam war?
In the Vietnam War the US opposed the invasion of South Korea by North Korea. The fighters from North Korea, who used guerilla tactics, were known as the Viet Cong.
Who were against US in the Vietnam war?
North Korea
What war was the us involved in 1960?
Vietnam and Korea .
Who's side did the US fight for in Korea?
South Korea
What was weakened by the outcome of the Vietnam war?
The popular support for Cold War theories was weakened by the outcome of the Vietnam war. It had also weakened the moral of the US military.
Why was the US was in Korea and Vietnam?
Trying to stop communist aggression.
