The failed Bay of Pigs operation in 1961.
Feared that Vietnam would vote for a Communist government.
A Communist would likely win.
the bay of pigs was an embarrassment to Americans & President Kennedy
After the cessation of hostilities in the Korean peninsula in the 1950s, Communist leaders could (and often did) feel that they had scored a victory inasmuch as they had secured territory (the new nation of North Korea) for the Communist cause. Even more, the powerfully Communistic government controlling North Korea became a new ally of the Communist cause, thereby strengthening that cause against the alliance of nations aligned with the United States and other anti-Communistic powers.
The US supported South Vietnam because its covernment was anti-communist.
To overthrow its communist influenced government. (apex)
It helped overthrow several communist-leaning governments. ApexVs.com :)
It helped overthrow several communist-leaning governments. ApexVs.com :)
The United Kingdom, a NATO country, had a democratic government. East Germany, a member of the Warsaw Pact, had a communist government.
A Democratic Republic
Nationalist
The Taliban was the government of Afghanistan so technically no one. But the United States did overthrow it
Because Communist doctrine specifically stated that it could not be successful unless the whole world partook in it and was united under a one world government.
The coup to overthrow a government by the United states in 2002 was against the country of Venezuela and their leader, Hugo Chavez.
The United Kingdom, a NATO country, had a democratic government. East Germany, a member of the Warsaw Pact, had a communist government.
The United Kingdom, a NATO country, had a democratic government. East Germany, a member of the Warsaw Pact, had a communist government.
yes,why would anyone not know that