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Did Eisenhower say that an election in Vietnam in 1956 would lead to the Victory of Ho Chi Minh?
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Yes he did.
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Why did the US support the cancellation of Vietnam's unifying elections?
During his term, Eisenhower will greatly increase U.S. military aid to the French in Vietnam to prevent a Communist victory. Or the US feared that Vietnam would vote for a communist government
What were major events during the presidential election of 1956?
Dwight D. Eisenhower fought to make marijuana legal in the United States, but his campaign members told him that would be bad for the election. Dwight D. Eisenhower fought to make marijuana legal in the United States, but his campaign members told him that would be bad for the election.
What statement is true about Vietnam's ability to hold democratic elections?
NO. Vietnam has never had truly free and democratic elections. In fact, the US was notable for effectively preventing voters in South Vietnam from voting for unification with North Vietnam in 1956.
How did Eisenhower inform the public about Vietnam?
He didn't, he didn't even brief his replacement about it (Kennedy); Eisenhower apparently believed Laos would be the future trouble spot and briefed Kennedy on that subject. Kennedy didn't know about Vietnam until his security advisors told him about it.
State the Vietnam policy of each of the following president Truman Eisenhower Kennedy and Johnson?
To state the Vietnam policy for each of the following presidents a person would need to know what the following is. When this is not included with the question the answer will not be able to be known.
Why did the US support the cancellation of Vietnam's unifying elections?
During his term, Eisenhower will greatly increase U.S. military aid to the French in Vietnam to prevent a Communist victory. Or the US feared that Vietnam would vote for a communist government
How would you compare the Vietnam policies of president Dwight Eisenhower and John f Kennedy?
Eisenhower believed in sending troops, Kennedy did not.
The US prevented an election in South Vietnam because why?
A communist would likely win- was the answer for me on apex
How would you compare Vietnam policies of President Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy?
Eisenhower believed in sending troops, Kennedy did not.
When President Eisenhower referred to the domino theory he specifically had in mind one country which he thought would be the first to fall to communism in Asia. What was that country?
The country that President Eisenhower believed would be the first to fall to communism in Asia was Vietnam.
Why did the US prevented an election in south Vietnam?
A communist would win
What were major events during the presidential election of 1956?
Dwight D. Eisenhower fought to make marijuana legal in the United States, but his campaign members told him that would be bad for the election. Dwight D. Eisenhower fought to make marijuana legal in the United States, but his campaign members told him that would be bad for the election.
What was the Johnson Administration's strategy in Vietnam after LBJ's 1964 election?
After US President Lyndon Johnson's easy victory in the 1964 US presidential election over Barry Goldwater, LBJ had received America's endorsement. As for Vietnam, the way to improve anti-Communist prospects in South Vietnam,was to use the lever of air strikes against North Vietnam. This would pressure Saigon leaders to achieve political stability, improve its army and suppress the Buddhist monks and get rid of incompetent officials.
How did Ike handle the Vietnam war?
Eisenhower never briefed Kennedy on Vietnam when he took over office. Which surprised JFK when Vietnam began to fester; Ike had briefed Kennedy on Laos! Apparently Laos was what Eisenhower believed would be the key trouble spot in Southeast Asia. No one, not the military, not the civilians, probably not even the CIA and other covert organizations believed Vietnam would erupt into what it did.
How would you compare the Vietnam policies of presidents Dwight and john f Kennedy?
Eisenhower believed in sending troops, Kennedy did not.
The US prevented an election in South Vietnam because...?
A communist would likely win- was the answer for me on apex
What would the US victory have been in the Vietnam war?
Like Korea; a north and south Korea divided at the 38th parallel. Only it would be a north and south Vietnam divided at the 17th parallel.
