USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

THE VIETNAM WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why was the war in Vietnam so hard to fight?
A
there were insufficient numbers of ground troops in Vietnam
B
Civilians often joined the Vietcong and US soldiers often could not identify the enemy
C
American troops refused to follow orders
D
thew Vietcong posessed superior military technology
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Soldiers on both sides faced many difficulties and challenges during the Vietnam War – including climate, terrain, the complex political situation and unclear military objectives.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Vietcong had an intricate knowledge of the terrain. They won the hearts and minds of the South Vietnamese people by living in their villages and helping them with their everyday lives. Their tunnel systems, booby-traps and jungle cover meant they were difficult to defeat and hard to find.

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