It had an unfair impact on poorer citizens.
the first US Military personnel was killed
The United States has had a continuous military presence in South Vietnam since the war in 1950.
US Military newspaper: Stars & Stripes
President's Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford, were also the Commander in Chief's of the US military during the Vietnam War.Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford.
Ngô Đình Diệm was assassinated during the Vietnam War in a military coup d'etat of South Vietnam.John F. Kennedy was assassinated during the Vietnam War by a US citizen.
It had an unfair impact on poorer citizens.
It had an unfair impact on poorer citizens.
my father was stationed in Alaska during the Vietnam war
he sent the u.s. military to the Vietnam in 1955
Gen. Westmoreland , Military Assistance Command, Vietnam
Military conscription.
US involvement in Vietnam (then French Indochina) began during WWII, in supporting the Viet Mihn against the Japanese occupiers. US involvement against Ho Chi Mihn dates back to the French Indochina War, during which time Dwight D. Eisenhower was president.
Very. Since the US brought massive military force to bear, during the Vietnam War, there would have been no possibility of a successful insurgency against the south, without the equally massive commitment of North Vietnam and its own ally, the Soviet Union.
Vietnam was a countryside, with the US military living in it (and the enemy). Civilians had to vacate the area (we RE-LOCATED THEM).
The Tet Offensive was a military campaign during the Vietnam War who's purpose was to utilize the element of surprise and strike military and civilian command and control centers throughout South Vietnam, during a period when no attacks were supposed to take place.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tet_Offensive
No. The Vietnam Service Medal was awarded to a service member who served with a military unit participating in or directly supporting military operations in the Republic of Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, and parts of Laos.
Vietnam war