The US went to war with Communist NORTH Vietnam to prevent them from conquering South Vietnam.
To fight communism and preserve the Republic of South Vietnam.
There is a good relationship today; US tourists go to Vietnam, and Vietnam markets it's trade goods to the US.
1965
Because the Vietnam war was fought between Vietnam and the US
The US went to war with Communist NORTH Vietnam to prevent them from conquering South Vietnam.
Guerrilla war in South Vietnam '55; conventional war with North Vietnam '64.
To fight communism and preserve the Republic of South Vietnam.
There is a good relationship today; US tourists go to Vietnam, and Vietnam markets it's trade goods to the US.
1965
To stop the spread of communism.
Because the Vietnam war was fought between Vietnam and the US
The United States went to war with/in Vietnam in the Vietnam War because they wanted to stop the spread of communism. The US President felt that if North Vietnam spread communism to South Vietnam, it would eventually spread to outer countries and then spread into the world and eventually to the US.
We were at war with Vietnam because they disagreed with us about something.
To stop the spread of communism.
With North Vietnam (not Vietnam; Vietnam was created after the war). No, the US did not win the war.
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