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How long was Australia involed in the Vietnam war?
i dont no
How long it takes from Vietnam to Australia by boat?
how long does it take to travel by boat from vitnarm to australia
How long does it take to get to Australia from Vietnam by plane?
9 hours
Given that Australia saw America as a protector after WW2 what was Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War how did australians feel about this why were there protests and what effect did they have?
New Zealander artillerymen were the only volunteers in South Vietnam. Along with Americans, Australians were drafted too. It's the military draft that caused the protests...other nobody really cared...as long as THEY weren't involved. The draft makes them involved!
How long as the US involved in the Vietnam war?
Since 1955.
Nixon's gradual withdrawal of American troops out of Vietnam took how long?
It took 4 years to fully withdraw U.S. troops.
How long was us in Vietnam?
The United States had troops in Vietnam beginning in 1961. The last American solider left Saigon on April 30, 1975.
How long were the US involved in the Vietnam war war?
The USA became involved in 1960, when President Kennedy sent military advisors to Vietnam. The nation was in a civil war. The US began to send troops in a large scale around 1964. At one point the US had 500,000 troops in Vietnam. The US was trying to keep communism from spreading in southeast Asia. The US did not wish to escalate the war into a larger theater. With that said, the US played a more defensive war. For example, the US did not invade North Vietnam. Popular unrest on the American home front became shocked at US losses. President Nixon end the war in 1973.
What is the significance of the Battle of Long Tan to Australia's participation in the Vietnam War?
First large battle.
How long were Australia involved in the cold war?
The Cold War between the Soviet Union and the Western powers started in 1945 at the end of World War II and lasted until the end of the Soviet Union in 1991. Australia's most direct involvement in this conflict occurred during the Korean and Vietnam Wars.
Where did Australia station its troops in Vietnam?
Australian forces operated in MR3 (also known as III Corps). They primarily fought in the battles of Long Tan, and Firebases Balmoral and Coral in '68. Australia was the only allied nation to field it's own tanks during the war; their Centurion medium gun tank (20 pounder/84mm).
What US senators voted against appropriations for the Vietnam War in 1968?
Although many US senators were against the Vietnam War by 1968, only senators Morse, Gruening and Nelson were voting against appropriations. There seemed to be a consensus that voting money for the troops was not a test on one's position on the war. The belief was that the soldiers were entitled to government funding as long as the troops remained in Vietnam.
