The Fairness Doctrine was repealed and, for the first time, broadcast networks had to answer only to the public regarding the amount of coverage given to opposing viewpoints.
The US tried to prevent South Vietnam from becoming a communist country by fighting the war. After Vietnam became united as one COMMUNIST VIETNAM country, the US delayed relationships with that nation until the end of the cold war. With the ending of the cold war, trade relationships exist between the US and Vietnam; not a big trade relationship, but an exchange of goods, none the less.
It has effected the u.s. by effecting the people in it and the people has an effect on the comunity and so on..........
They followed the US's lead. What the US did, Australia did.
A number of reasons: - Domino Theory - Stop spread of communism - USA thought Ho Chi Minh wanted to spread communism - Help France - USA believed Vietnam were taking orders from USSR (Stalin) - Truman Doctrine
The Twenty-Sixth Amendment guaranteed that any U.S. citizen fighting in the Vietnam War would have the right to vote in American elections.
Shall I stay or shall I go now? Once you go black your not going back
Media coverage of wars changed from Vietnam for better.
Because of coverage of the Vietnam War being displayed in the media, this lead to Anti-War movements thorughout the U.S.
The Truman Doctrine
The truman doctrine
Live coverage in living color.
Vietnam ~ APEX
create a credibility gap
* The Cold War. * The Korean War. * The Vietnam War.
The US tried to prevent South Vietnam from becoming a communist country by fighting the war. After Vietnam became united as one COMMUNIST VIETNAM country, the US delayed relationships with that nation until the end of the cold war. With the ending of the cold war, trade relationships exist between the US and Vietnam; not a big trade relationship, but an exchange of goods, none the less.
President Eisenhower signed the Eisenhower Doctrine which sayed any country that are ploting or have hurt a noncomunistic country and making them comunstic will be atacked by the United States of America. Of course when this doctrine was sighed and Vietnam did the exact oposite of what we wanted them to do. And as the doctrine says we have the athoraty to atack them and declare war. We did.
There IS no North and South Vietnam, only Vietnam. After the US withdrew combat forces from South Vietnam, North Vietnam violated the peace agreement, invaded and conquered South Vietnam. Game over.