Us Involvement In The Vietnam War

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During the Vietnam War, the United States took part in the war. The Vietnam War began in 1957 and ended in 1975. Southeast Asia, a small country was Vietnam had been divided into the Communist Democratic Republic and was commonly known as South Vietnam and North Vietnamese. The government of South Vietnam was reunited with its country, and the United States and the South Vietnamese tried to stop the North Vietnamese army, but they were not successful. The television was created to declined the support on the Vietnam War.
The first phase of the Vietnam War did not begin until 1946 and was when the Vietnamese were in a fight with France over control over Vietnam. Vietnam had become a part of the French and Colonial Empire in Indochina. The United States sent military equipment to France, but the Vietnamese were defeated in battle by the French in 1954. Later, during the year, the United States aided France to a Non-Communist in South Vietnam had a policy that was based on the Cold War that was an intense rivalry between the Communist and …show more content…

Indochina had once feared that one of the Southeast Asian nation was joined by the Communist camp and other great nations. The allies of the Vietnamese Communist called the Vietnam War a national liberation. The Vietnamese had seen that the war was an extension of France struggling with their attempt of the foreign power, so they could rule over all of the Vietnamese nations. “North Vietnam wanted to end the United States support of South Vietnam and to reunite the north and south into a single nation”. The two largest Communist nation, China, and the Soviet Union had given the Vietnamese War materials for the war, but not to the troops. From the years of 1957 and 1963, the Vietnam rebels had opposed to the South Vietnamese government that the rebels were fighting with the United States aid of advisory