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Who was chiefly responsible for the escalation of the Vietnam war?
Johnson escalated the war.
When did the Vietnam War officially begin?
The Vietnam War officially began on November 1, 1955.
What role did hawks play in the Vietnam War?
Hawks in the context of the Vietnam War were individuals who supported a more aggressive approach towards the conflict, advocating for increased military intervention and escalation of the war. They believed in the necessity of using military force to achieve victory in Vietnam.
What did the escalation policy entail during the Vietnam war?
The term "escalation" is the accepted historically accurate term. But what really happened was the shifting of a "guerrilla" war in South Vietnam (RVN=Republic of South Vietnam) to a "conventional" war in South Vietnam AND open warfare against North Vietnam on or after the Tonkin Gulf sea battles (called incidents) on 02 & 04 August 1964. Vietnam was so touchy, that special terms had to be applied by the US administration, some examples follow: 1. The two sea battles in August 1964 were called "incidents." 2. The invasion of Cambodia on 01 May 1970 was called an "incursion." 3. Vietnam War is sometimes called "Vietnam Conflict"; which would also make the US Civil War a "Conflict" since it was not a declared war either.
Why did Australia begin a protest movement against the Vietnam War?
Because they are against war.
Who was chiefly responsible for the escalation of the Vietnam war?
Johnson escalated the war.
Lyndon Johnson could have chosen escalation negotiation or even evacuation with regard to Vietnam He chose escalation Why?
No US President wanted to be the FIRST to lose a war.
How did the event of Vietnam war develop after US dispatch troops in Vietnam?
One event that caused an escalation of troop involvement in Vietnam was the incident in 1964 at the Gulf of Tonkin.
What was the Vietnam request in the Vietnam war?
The most common request made by US commanders during the Vietnam War, was a constant request to the President for: More men. (40,000 men a month were being drafted by 1968). This was called the "escalation of the war."
Why did Johnson and his administration support an escalation of war in Vietnam?
To put an end to the communist threat that was uprising in Vietnam, which was started by Ho-Chi-Mihn. Also to support the democratic South vietnam.
When did the Vietnam War officially begin?
The Vietnam War officially began on November 1, 1955.
Year by year how much money was spent by the US in the Vietnam War?
Begin with websites: Statistics about the Vietnam War & Vietnam War Time-Line
What issues did the students for a democratic society focus on by 1964?
The students for a democratic society, in 1964, focused on the escalation in the Vietnam War. They also focused on the civil rights movement.
What role did hawks play in the Vietnam War?
Hawks in the context of the Vietnam War were individuals who supported a more aggressive approach towards the conflict, advocating for increased military intervention and escalation of the war. They believed in the necessity of using military force to achieve victory in Vietnam.
President associated with escalation in Vietnam?
Johnson.
What war was President Nixon associated with?
President Nixon was associated with both the escalation of and end of the Vietnam War.
What were the main reasons for the Vietnam war to begin?
Part of the cold war.
