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∙ 10y agoThe Domino Theory was the driving force behind the Kennedy administrations actions in Vietnam.
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∙ 10y agoThe Domino Theory
He would pull American troops out as soon as it was possible.
The US had military advisers in Vietnam under Kennedy, but the was did not really start for the US Johnson became President.
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The Domino Theory
Communist containment.
History indicates the administrations of President's Eisenhower and Kennedy.
Kennedy supported a coup in South Vietnam.
The U.S. involvement in the Vietnam war stretched from the administrations of Kennedy through Ford. The majority of the War occurred during the Lyndon Johnson and Nixon administrations.
He would pull American troops out as soon as it was possible.
Robert McNamara, (Kennedy and Johnson Administrations). Clark Clifford, (Johnson Administration). Melvin Laird, (Nixon Administration).
Presidents John F. Kennedy (JFK) and Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) were the driving force behind the Vietnam war.
Five presidents played a part in the conflict. Eisenhower started sending in military advisers. Then Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon and finally Gerald Ford got the US out of it.
Kennedy was asked to send additional troops to Vietnam. He sent additional troops and military advisors over to Vietnam to help.
False, US involvement in Vietnam was not reduced during the Kennedy administration.
There were not any troops in Vietnam during the Kennedy administration. Just 500 military advisors. Kennedy was assassinated before we sent troops