THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE VIETNAM WAR
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The United States was viewed as appeasing a brutal dictator
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The United States demanded the unconditional surrender of Ho Chi MInh
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The United States was viewed as an aggressor invading an underdeveloped nation
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The United States ignored a United nations Security resolution to cease hostilities
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Detailed explanation-1: -The United States entered Vietnam with the principal purpose of preventing a communist takeover of the region. In that respect, it failed: the two Vietnams were united under a communist banner in July 1976. Neighbouring Laos and Cambodia similarly fell to communists.
Detailed explanation-2: -which of these best explains why worldwide reactions to U.S involvement in Vietnam grew increasingly hostile during the late 1960s and early 1970s? The United States was viewed as an aggressor invading an underdeveloped nation.
Detailed explanation-3: -What were the causes and effects of America’s growing involvement in the Vietnam War? As the Vietnam War escalated, America’s leaders and soldiers found themselves in a quagmire with no victory in sight. Eventually the war weakened the American economy, divided the people, and eroded the nation’s morale.
Detailed explanation-4: -Gulf of Tonkin Incident. The Gulf of Tonkin Incident, also known as the U.S.S. Maddox incident, marked the formal entry of the United States into the Vietnam War. “In the summer of 1964 the Johnson administration was laying secret plans for an expansion of U.S. military involvement in Vietnam.