Yes he did.
Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederate States of America. ______________ But he did not lead the south into the Civil War he led them DURING the civil war.
The US involvement in the Vietnam War was to rule out and hopefully stop comunism from spreading in a dominoe effect. Which were the plans of the North Vietnames, to further spread communism to South Vietnam.
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38,000.
A Communist victory.
Yes he did.
Westmoreland then Abrams.
The "Vietcong" lead by Ho Chi Minh were the leaders of North Vietnam during the war and they were communist. Vietnam was divided into the North and the South before the war, they were basically two separate countries, but the Vietcong aimed to take over the South and turn it communist. The Americans were allies of the South as they hated communism and wanted to stamp it out.
30 April '75.
Prince Shihanok ruled Cambodia during the initial of Vietnam War. Because he allowed North Vietnamese to use Cambodian road as transportation, the US helped Lon Nol to overthrow Prince Shikanok and became the prime minister of Cambodia.
The US commenced bombing North Vietnam, and deployed tanks, artillery, and infantry divisions for combat in RVN (Republic of South Vietnam). Vietnam was a guerrilla war NO MORE.
The US commenced bombing North Vietnam, and deployed tanks, artillery, and infantry divisions for combat in RVN (Republic of South Vietnam). Vietnam was a guerrilla war NO MORE.
The invasion of South Vietnam, then a sovereign nation of its own, by North Vietnam, who wished to conquier and subjugate it. Various treaties, the South Veitnamese government had signed over the years with with other nations, brought them (including the US) to its defense.
The build up of communism in that part of the world (South East Asia).
USA Gen's Harkins, Westmoreland, Abrams.
The Geneva Agreement of 1954 temporarily divided Vietnam into North and South along the 17th parallel, with the intention of holding elections to unify the country. However, the U.S. feared that a unified Vietnam under communist control would lead to the spread of communism in Southeast Asia, known as the "domino theory." As a result, the U.S. supported the anti-communist government in South Vietnam, providing military and financial aid, which ultimately escalated American involvement in the Vietnam War.