THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE VIETNAM WAR
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US policy of withdrawing its troops and transferring the responsibility and direction of the war effort to the government of South Vietnam
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North Vietnam’s plan to win the war against the South
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Vietnam’s religion
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Vietnamization was a policy of the Richard Nixon administration to end U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War through a program to “expand, equip, and train South Vietnamese forces and assign to them an ever-increasing combat role, at the same time steadily reducing the number of U.S. combat troops".
Detailed explanation-2: -The administration introduced the policy of “Vietnamization, ” a program designed to shift the responsibility of the war from the U.S. to the South Vietnamese, allowing the United States to gradually withdraw its troops from Vietnam.
Detailed explanation-3: -Vietnamization was a strategy that aimed to reduce American involvement in the Vietnam War by transferring all military responsibilities to South Vietnam. The increasingly unpopular war had created deep rifts in American society.
Detailed explanation-4: -Richard Nixon, the new U.S. president, began U.S. troop withdrawal and “Vietnamization” of the war effort that year, but he intensified bombing.
Detailed explanation-5: -What was the impact of Vietnamization on the United States? Vietnamization drastically cut America’s involvement in Vietnam and allowed for thousands of U.S. troops to come home.