THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE VIETNAM WAR
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Although the U.S. was victorious in the Vietnam War, the American experience was long and painful.
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The war was catastrophic for the Vietnamese, and the U.S. failed in its mission to halt the spread of communism.
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The American public did not know what was happening during the Vietnam War, so people widely supported it.
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The Vietnam War had serious implications for the Vietnamese people, though it remained popular with the American public.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Communist forces ended the war by seizing control of South Vietnam in 1975, and the country was unified as the Socialist Republic of Vietnam the following year.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is a. The billions that the United States spent eventually caused a recession.
Detailed explanation-3: -For the most part, the Viet Cong fought essentially a guerrilla war of ambush, terrorism, and sabotage; they used small units to maintain a hold on the countryside, leaving the main population centres to government authorities.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Vietnam War – sometimes referred to as the Second Indochina War – lasted from 1959 to 1975. In Vietnam it is referred to as the American War. It was fought between the communist Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam) and its allies, and the US-supported Republic of Vietnam in the south.