Var var Vietnamkriget?

Innehållsförteckning:

1. Var var Vietnamkriget?
2. Vad använde man för vapen i Vietnamkriget?
3. Why did the United States get involved in Vietnam?
4. Who are the Vietnamese Americans?
5. What was the relationship between the Viet Minh and the US?
6. What are the United States–Vietnam relations?

Var var Vietnamkriget?

Vietnamkriget var en militär konflikt under kalla kriget i Vietnam, Laos och Kambodja från 1 november 1955 till Saigons fall den .

Vad använde man för vapen i Vietnamkriget?

Nästan alla de allierade styrkorna i USA var beväpnade med amerikanska vapen, inklusive M1 Garand , M1-karbin , M-14 och M-16 . Australiska styrkor och Nya Zeeland använde 7,62 mm L1A1 Rifle automatisk lastning som gevärservice , med enstaka amerikanska M16.

Why did the United States get involved in Vietnam?

John F. Kennedy briefs the press about the situation in Vietnam, 1961. The struggle against the Japanese in World War II led the United States to focus its attention on Asia, including Indochina. US involvement in Vietnam increased during the 1950s and 1960s, following the communist revolution in China and the rise of Ho Chi Minh and the Viet Minh.

Who are the Vietnamese Americans?

Vietnamese Americans, making up more than 2.1 million people, are mostly immigrants who moved to the United States after the Vietnam War and comprise nearly half of all overseas Vietnamese.

What was the relationship between the Viet Minh and the US?

The Viet Minh had given shelter to the American agents. The People's Army of Vietnam, founded at 1944 in mountainous Northwest Vietnam, had been backed and supported by the OSS and trained by American military personnel including Archimedes Patti, a pro-Vietnamese OSS officer. The first commander of the future PAVN was Võ Nguyên Giáp .

What are the United States–Vietnam relations?

United States–Vietnam relations refers to international relations between the United States of America and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.