Students and youth in general.
Australia responded with 30 military advisers. Their arrival in South Vietnam in July 1962 was the beginning of Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War. In August 1964 the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) also sent a flight of Caribou transports to the port town of Vung Tau.
Australia deployed a regiment of their Centurion tanks to 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.
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Historian's generally accept the year 1961 as the start of US military involvement in Vietnam.
False, US involvement in Vietnam was not reduced during the Kennedy administration.
How did Martin Luther King, Jr., refer to the U.S. involvement in Vietnam?
Vietnam
yes...
1954
They weren't.
1955.