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What were Ho Chi Minh's views on Vietnam and communism and the South Vietnamese and America's involvement in the war?
"Uncle Ho", as GI's referred to him, was a communist, and was very adamant on NOT allowing any more foreigners in Vietnam, this included his superpower communist allies the Red Chinese and Soviet Union; Ho Chi Minh had spent 10 years expelling the French, no other nation was going to be allowed to gain a foot hold in his country; FRIEND or Foe. He believed the south was part of the north, and that the US was no different than any other foreigner who had no business being in Vietnam; communist or not (Cold War or not).
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What was Australia's and Americas mistake in their involvement in Vietnam?
they wanted to stop communism, it didnt work with vietnam and left thousands dead
Why US Involvement in Vietnam?
Because of US Policy to fight communism.
How was American involvement in Vietnam an extension of the Truman doctrine?
American involvement in Vietnam can be seen as an extension of the Truman Doctrine, which aimed to contain communism globally. The U.S. believed that if Vietnam fell to communism, it would trigger a domino effect in Southeast Asia, threatening other nations. Consequently, the U.S. supported the South Vietnamese government against the communist North, viewing this as a necessary step to uphold the principles of the Truman Doctrine and prevent the spread of communism. This commitment ultimately escalated into a prolonged military engagement.
What describes the us involvement in Vietnam?
The full might of the US military minus nuclear weapons.
Was Vietnam a defensive war?
From the perspective of the United States, the Vietnam War was not considered a defensive war. The U.S. intervened in Vietnam to support the South Vietnamese government and prevent the spread of communism. The U.S. saw its involvement as part of a broader strategy to contain communism during the Cold War. However, from the perspective of North Vietnam, the war was seen as a defensive struggle against imperialism and for national liberation.
What was Australia's and Americas mistake in their involvement in Vietnam?
they wanted to stop communism, it didnt work with vietnam and left thousands dead
What was result of the Americas failure in Vietnam?
communism was not contained in Vietnam
What did not influence Americas decision to become involved in the Vietnam conflict?
The things that DID influence our involvement were stopping the growth of communism; the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) commitment; and the Gulf of Tonkin incident where a North Vietnamese Navy vessel fired on a U.S. Navy ship.
Why US Involvement in Vietnam?
Because of US Policy to fight communism.
What is Vietnamese Communism?
North Vietnam was a communist nation. The VC (Viet Cong) were communists living in SOUTH Vietnam.
Why the communism regime still alive in Vietnam as of now 2007?
Answer VietnamBecause the Vietnamese communist in Vietnam is no longer communist.
What involvement on the Vietnam war did Ngo Dinh Diem play?
South Vietnamese president.
Why was the main reason for the vietnamese war?
Stop communism, preserve the RVN (Republic of South Vietnam).
What did the winning side receive at the end of the Vietnam War?
The North Vietnamese got to do more communism.
What was the publics reaction with Australia and Americas involvement in the Vietnam war?
Draft protests and riots.
What was Americas goal of the involvement in Vietnam?
some people just don`t know, do they
Why did America engage in war with Vietnam?
They were attempting to interfere with Vietnamese internal politics and stop the spread of Communism.
