They were communists that's what. The Nazis were extreme right wing and communists were extreme left wing.
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Some Americans were accused of being Communist agents.
Ho Chi Minh was at power in North Vietnam during Vietnam War and he was a Communist.
Firstly, it should be WW2 instead of WW1 if you are talking about the year of 1942. Secondly, Communist Party fo China came into power in 1949, which was about four years after the end of WW2.
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The government of South Vietnam requested military advisors from the United States to help train the South Vietnamese army. Ho Chi Minh was a communist and during the Cold War of the 1950s and 60s, the aim of the US government was containment of communist power and not to let it spread. The Eisenhower administration provided South Vietnam with money and military advisors (not officially called troops) to help stop the threat of a North Vietnamese takeover. The United States also was pledged by treaty (SEATO) to aid the member nations in southeast Asia, if they were attacked by a foreign (communist) power.