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Why did the US military go to Vietnam?

Anonymous

∙ 17y ago

Updated: 11/21/2022

Sadly, it was to prevent Vietnam from throwing off the yoke of French colonialism and becoming free. Not our finest moment.

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∙ 17y ago

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Start of the US invasion of Vietnam?

US military advisors were training the ARVNs in April 1956 in Vietnam. There was no "US invasion."

When did American troops go to Vietnam?

First ground troops were sent to Vietnam in 1965.

How many us military were killed in Vietnam?

SEE: Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall, and Statistics About the Vietnam War (Recommended by the History Channel).

When did the US enter Vietnam?

If your referring to the Vietnam War, the first U.S military advisors arrived in Vietnam in 1950.

What US President authorized the military operation of Rolling Thunder in Vietnam?

Lyndon Johnson authorized this and most of the military operations in Vietnam.

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How long did the US remain in Vietnam in the Vietnam War?

US Military personnel were in Vietnam from 1955 thru 1975.

When did Canadian solders go to war?

Canadian men crossed into the US and joined the US military to fight in Vietnam. Canada itself did not go to war.

What schooling did women go through before Vietnam war?

During the Vietnam War, in the US military, women were part of the WAC's (Women's Army Corps) in the US Army. The US Navy had the WAVE's.

Start of the US invasion of Vietnam?

US military advisors were training the ARVNs in April 1956 in Vietnam. There was no "US invasion."

How many us military were killed in Vietnam?

SEE: Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall, and Statistics About the Vietnam War (Recommended by the History Channel).

When did American troops go to Vietnam?

First ground troops were sent to Vietnam in 1965.

When did the US enter Vietnam?

If your referring to the Vietnam War, the first U.S military advisors arrived in Vietnam in 1950.

US military general in Vietnam War?

Westmoreland

What US President authorized the military operation of Rolling Thunder in Vietnam?

Lyndon Johnson authorized this and most of the military operations in Vietnam.

How many people volunteered for the vietman war?

Over 7,500 US military women nurses volunteered to go to Vietnam.

What was the Vietnam death rate by rank?

Nearly 7,000 US military officers were killed in Vietnam.

What did Dwight Eisenhower do during the cold war?

he sent the u.s. military to the Vietnam in 1955

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