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yes he did, The United States was in controll of Ngo Dinh Diem(South Vietnam leader) like a puppet master, back then this was secret stuff. they supported him with everything he did until around the time when he got assasinated, rumors are that the United States was invlolved with Diems death

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Why did president kenndy send troops to Vietnam?

To try and keep South Vietnam from falling to the Communists, and because the government of South Vietnam was too corrupt and incompetent to defend themselves. The government of South Vietnam was never able to defend themselves, and President Gerald R. Ford finally gave up on them in 1975. They soon fell to communist North Vietnam.


Who declared victory of the Vietnam war?

The USA, under President Gerald R. Ford, finally gave up on the incompetent and corrupt government of South Vietnam in 1975, and North Vietnam quickly and easily defeated South Vietnam in a few months.


What happened to the president of south Vietnam during the Vietnam war and who replaced him?

Nguyễn Cao Ky was Prime Minister until the fall of Saigon. He left the country and settled in Venice, California, where he ran a chain of liquor stores. KY and President Nguyễn Văn Thiệu worked hand in hand through a series of intrigues to maintain control of South Vietnam, winning American backing. They were both a couple of cowboys. Nguyễn Văn Thiệu was evacuated by U.S. helicopter in 1975 with millions in gold. He settled in Massachusetts, where he died in 2001. He was always a marked man. Many Vietnamese ex-patriots blamed his corrupt leadership for the downfall of their country. Nobody replaced them, as South Vietnam ceased to be.


Who headed a brutal and corrupt government in South Vietnam?

Ngo Dinh Diem


What did president Boris Yeltsin do to the soviet industries after the fall of the soviet union?

He tried to sell them off for a fraction of their original price, though this meant that many of Russia's most valuable resources fell into the hands of the corrupt 'oligarches', who crippled the countries economy for personal gain

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Why did president kenndy send troops to Vietnam?

To try and keep South Vietnam from falling to the Communists, and because the government of South Vietnam was too corrupt and incompetent to defend themselves. The government of South Vietnam was never able to defend themselves, and President Gerald R. Ford finally gave up on them in 1975. They soon fell to communist North Vietnam.


What was the best way for the US to end the war in Vietnam?

The USA should have given up on the corrupt and incompetent government of South Vietnam when President John F. Kennedy and/or Lyndon B. Johnson was in office in 1963/1964/ or after LBJ was elected President in November 1964. Unfortunately the USA, (and our allies), spent hundreds of thousands of lives and untold amount of resources trying to defend South Vietnam between 1963 and 1975. In 1973 President Richard M. Nixon pulled the USA out of the hopeless nation, and in 1975 President Gerald R. Ford Finally gave up on South Vietnam, which was Never Able to Defend itself, In spite of all that was done to try and keep it independent. South Vietnam was a mess and there was Nothing that we could do to save it from North Vietnamese conquest.


What would you not be surprised to learn about the president?

That he is corrupt and a islam.


When the President and the Vice president are corrupt then who takes over When the whole Chain is corrupt then who takes over?

If the President is impeached AND found guilty by Congress, the Vice-President becomes President. IF the then-President (former Vice-President) is Impeached AND found guilty by Congress, the Speaker of the House becomes President.... Note that just impeaching and charging ALL of those 3 could take a President's entire term (4 years). This is why it's important to Vote and to Vote Wisely.


Kennedy's unhappiness with the corrupt Diem regime led to what effect?

Kennedy's unhappiness with the corrupt Diem regime in South Vietnam led to his tacit approval of a coup to overthrow Diem in 1963. However, the coup resulted in political instability and ultimately contributed to the escalation of the Vietnam War.


Is it a good thing that congress can impeach a president?

yes, because if you have a corrupt president in office then they will do what is best for themselves and not for the country


Why did Ramon Calderon resign from Real Madrid's President?

He was corrupt


Where did President Grant's problems originate?

Corrupt staff members


Which president led one of the most corrupt administration?

Warren Harding probably had the most corrupt cabinet,.


Who was the president for vietnamization?

That would be President Richard Nixon, 1969 to 1973, who tried and failed to get the South Vietnamese to take over the fighting in South Vietnam from the Allied nations fighting there, especially the USA. In 1975, North Vietnam launched a 55 day invasion of South Vietnam and defeated the corrupt and incompetent nation that could never stand on it's own two feet. President Gerald Ford gave up on South Vietnam, feeling that the USA had done more than enough to try and keep the country free and independent.


How corrupt is Gloria macapagal arroyo?

no one is perfect.. all president committed corruption, its just the question of intensity of how they corrupt......