US war in RVN commenced in 1955. US war against North Vietnam commenced in 1964.
The communist superpowers supported the north with war material. The US supported the south with men & material. Reason: Cold War.
The First Indochina War or the French-Indocina War.
Richard Nixon had secret plans, to get us out of the war, but i am not positive on the plans that got us into the war.
The US tested napalm, bombs and chemical weapons on the Vietnam civilians.
Part of the cold war.
Over 300,000 US servicemen were wounded in the Vietnam War.
According to US Generals, the US was clearly winning in Vietnam, until Tet arrived; then things got a little chaotic, the war got worse...and worse.
US citizens became tired of the war.
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US war in RVN commenced in 1955. US war against North Vietnam commenced in 1964.
The communist superpowers supported the north with war material. The US supported the south with men & material. Reason: Cold War.
The First Indochina War or the French-Indocina War.
See website(s): Statistics about the Vietnam War/US Conscription
The US got involved in the Vietnam was because they were trying to sweep out communism across the globe. In the war, the US supported South Vietnam because they were fighting against communist North Vietnam.
No, the words Cold War do.