For the US, it's not anymore important than the other wars. Each war has it's own purpose in history.
the conflict in North Vietnam
About 51000 Americans died in the Vietnam conflict.
The US is NOT at war with Iraq. The US was at war with North Vietnam.
South Africa had a rightwing govt, and supported the US invasion of Vietnam. Other than that. the conflict was of no concern to SAfrica
People
1975.
1869
North and South Vietnam were reunited as a Communist state.
How about "Conflict and Combat: The Vietnam War"
Certainly. A war is determined explicitly by the presence of conflict. If there was not conflict in Vietnam, there would not have been a war.
No treaty
Stopping communist aggression.