To prevent the communist take over of the NON-communist Republic of South Vietnam, by Communist NORTH Vietnam.
In America. the American soldiers? No. In Vietnam - the Vietnamese Viet-Cong? Yes.
About one half of the American people.
The American Civil War (US Civil War) was not a declared war.
The 20th century Vietnam originated in 1954 as North & South VN; from the 1st Indochina War/aka French Indochina War. The Vietnam of the 21st century originated in 1975; from the 2nd Indochina War/aka American Vietnam War (or US Vietnam War).
The Vietnam conflict was a type of proxy war, in that our Cold War foe, Russia, heavily subsidized Communist North Vietnam in their fight with U.S. forces.
It was a struggle against communism.
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Cold War, communists verses free world.
The Korean War (1950-1953) and the Vietnam War (1961-1975) were part of the COLD WAR, against the spread of communism.
Vietnam won the French war. North Vietnam won the American Vietnam War. There was no such country named "Vietnam" during the American Vietnam War 1955-1975. There were two nations: North VN & South VN.
American Writers Against the Vietnam War was created in 1965.
American support for Taiwan The Vietnam War
The struggle between Democracy and Communism.
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American Civil War & Vietnam War.
The Vietnam War was the only time that the communists defeated an American supported free nation (South Vietnam).