May 7, 2009 ... The Vietnam war started in 1959. The Vietnam War was the longest military conflict in U.S. history. -ChaCha ... The Vietnam War occurred in Vietnam ...
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1959-1974 This is a difficult question, because there is no answer. But here are some helpful dates. When the war "started" often depends on which event people are referring to: Here are some possible dates of the start of the w...
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the conflict in Vietnam was originally a French problem... The French were in conflict with the Vietnamese for years then pulled out due to being so over-run and militarily exhausted (circa. 1950's). The Gulf of Ton kin "incident"...
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Complex answer that I will only scratch surface of: After WWII, President Truman (and the other western allies) viewed Communism (in the form of the Soviet Union) as the greatest post-war threat. The turning point for Asia came in Dec. 1949...
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The Vietnam War started in the year 1959. The Vietnamese War was one of the most brutal battles ever fought. It lasted for a period of 16 years. It exact date on which ceasefire was called was 30th of April 1959. The war was fought between ...
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US Servicemen Killed in Guerilla Attack: Major Dale R. Buis and Master Sargeant Chester M. Ovnand become the first Americans to die in the Vietnam War when guerillas strike at Bienhoa...
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www.english.illinois.edu/maps/vietnam/timeline.htm
www.english.illinois.edu/maps/vietnam/timeline.htm
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I am trying to figure that out myself, most say that it is in 1965, as on march 8 the first two marine battalions land to defend Danang airfield, they were the first American combat troops in Vietnam. But remember that the united sates had ...
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The Vietnam War started in 1950 during the Truman administration and lasted through the Nixon administration. The United Stated spent $140 billion on the war and 58,000 Americans were killed.
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www.glynn.k12.ga.us/BHS/Juniorprojects/Hunt01/romondah5...
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