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How long was the Vietnam war?
Vietnam was at war with France before the US intervened in the sixties. In fact, they defeated the French in 1956 and became independent, but divided into North Vietnam and South Vietnam. The Vietnam war the US was in was the result of the North and their communist sympathizers in the South (the Viet Cong) trying to unite the country under communism. When the US pulled out in 1975, they were successful.
What years was the US most heavily involved in the Vietnam war?
1968
Why was the US at war with Vietnam?
We were at war with Vietnam because they disagreed with us about something.
How Many Teenagers Went To The Vietnam War?
Over 11,000 US Servicemen UNDER twenty years old were killed in the Vietnam War.
How many years and months were US troops fighting in the Vietnam War?
US Servicemen had been fighting communists in South Vietnam since 1955.
What had Vietnam experienced prior to the US entering the war?
The people of Vietnam fought the French for 10 years; 1946-1954.
What is the age of oldest in theater survivor of Vietnam war?
A US Vietnam War veteran in the year 2008 could be around the age of 50. There were US Marines/US Air Force/US Navy Aircrewmen younger than 19 years old in Vietnam in 1975.
Who was the oldest man killed in Vietnam?
Controversy exists (to no ones surprise) whether the youngest US serviceman killed in Vietnam was 15 or 16 years of age.
What was the US death rate during the Vietnam War?
Over 58,000 US servicemen were killed in the Vietnam War. Averaged out, possibly over a hundred per week for ten years, or over 200 a week for five years.
WHERE did the US attack the Vietnam war?
Vietnam
What are the differences with the war of Vietnam and Iraq?
The US is not at war Iraq. The US was at war with a nation called North Vietnam.
Between the wars of Iraq and Vietnam?
The US is not at war with Iraq. The US was at war with North Vietnam.
