USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -But there is no question that at the very least, there was a sizable contingent of Cuban military advisors present in North Vietnam during the war. Several reports indicate that Cuban fighter pilots were even flying MIGs in aerial combat with American pilots over North Vietnam.

Detailed explanation-2: -The north was supported by the Soviet Union, China, and other communist states, while the south was supported by the United States and other anti-communist allies. The war is widely considered to be a Cold War-era proxy war. It lasted almost 20 years, with direct U.S. involvement ending in 1973.

Detailed explanation-3: -Soon Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King and James Bevel of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) became prominent opponents of the Vietnam War, and Bevel became the director of the National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam.

Detailed explanation-4: -North Vietnam was supported by the Soviet Union, China, and other communist allies; South Vietnam was supported by the United States, South Korea, the Philippines, Australia, Thailand, and other anti-communist allies.