Question

Explain three reasons of us involvement in the war with vietnam

Answer 1

Reasons for the US involvement in war:

The US government feared the spread and popularity of communism in vietnam.The US was afraid how it would affect the other capitalist countries. With these thoughts,

thecUS was always ready to fight communist stronghold in any part of the world The rise of communism in vietnam was seen as a threat and US stepped in to intervene.

Answer 2

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The following were the causes of the US involvement in the war in Vietnam:

(i) The US policy planners got afraid of the victory of the Ho Chi Minh government. They formed an opinion that this government would start a domino effect, i.e. Communist governments would be established in other countries in the area. The US could not tolerate the spread of Communism and decided to intervene decisively

(ii)France had to face great humiliation in Vietnam. America, therefore, wanted to crush this country forever in order to save the prestige of the capitalist countries like France.

(iii)America did not want the unification of Vietnam and South Vietnam gladdened America. But when the heads of the two parts (North Vietnam and South Vietnam) tried to unify them the US could not tolerate It sent troops and arms in Vietnam to crush its power.

But US entry into the war proved costly to the Vietnamese as well as the

Americans.