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The concern emanated from the "domino theory" which stated that if one nation falls to a communist revolution then other countries around it will too. So the idea was to prevent the Vietnamese communist revolution from succeeding and thereby containing communism.
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Why did America get into a fight with Vietnam?
America helped out SOUTH Vietnam. NORTH Vietnam was attacking it.
Who was America defending during the Vietnam war?
America was defending Vietnam.
How many Vietnamese were killed by America in Vietnam?
The Vietnam government claimed that about 400,000 Vietnamese were killed by America in Vietnam.
When was Vietnam Veterans of America created?
Vietnam Veterans of America was created in 1978.
Did the Vietnam War make America Stronger?
The Vietnam War made America stronger.
Did France loose the Vietnam war?
Yes. Vietnam was a French colony. They lost a Vietnam War and were thrown out of Vietnam before America tried to win a war in Vietnam. America also lost a Vietnam War.
Who was America supporting in Vietnam?
The Republic of South Vietnam.
When was Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation created?
Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation was created in 1980.
Who was America fighting against in Vietnam?
America fought against North Vietnam, in an unsuccessful attempt to defeat its invasion and conquest of South Vietnam.
What countries where involed at the Vietnam war?
Vietnam , America , and Russia
How did America end its role in Vietnam?
They withdrew from South Vietnam in defeat.
Why were the French interested in Vietnam?
It had been a French colony since 1887.
