Because at that time the British Government knew it was an unjustified war (Unlike the British Govt. that was foolish enough to support the US in Iraq)
49 000 soldiers were sent to fight in the Vietnam war.
To fight communism.
They were drafted.
Soldiers from North Vietnam, South Vietnam, Korea, Australia, and the United States were all effectively trained and prepared for battle in the Vietnam Conflict.
Indirectly. Vietnam for example was the U.S. indirectly fighting Russia who supplied Vietnam.
Plenty of US Servicemen of Irish descent fought in the war, but Ireland did not fight in the Vietnam War.
1954
in the civil war the soldiers didnt get to do anything for enteertainment they had to fight a lot
Truman
africa
they didnt want to fight for the British
The regular conscripted soldiers were put on 100 days tours of duty. How often they actually had to fight battles depended on where they were stationed and what their mission was.