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Although communist infiltration into South Vietnam was the direct cause of the war it was a naval engagement in the Tonkin Gulf between the North Vietnamese Navy's 135th Torpedo Boat Squadron and the destroyer, later destroyers, USS Maddox and USS Turner Joy in 1964 that directly caused the war between the US and North Vietnam. More commonly known as the Tonkin Gulf Incident.
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How was the situation in the US after the Vietnam war?
they smoked alot of pot
What happened as a result of the vietnamese war?
North Vietnam conquered South Vietnam and became one nation. The Republic of South Vietnam no longer exists.
Why did Vietnam result in stalement?
It didn't end in a stalement. The North won the war.
What was a consequence of North Vietnam winning the Vietnam War?
An all volunteer US Armed Forces as a result of draft resistance and protest.
What was an important result of the vietnam war?
we got our asses kicked by the vietnamese and we left the war feeling like pussies
Was Vietnam's division a result of the Vietnam War?
It was the result of the 1st Indochina War, aka French Indochina War (1946-1954).
What was a result of the end of the war Vietnam?
Communist control of Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam.
How was the situation in the US after the Vietnam war?
they smoked alot of pot
What was the result of the Vietnam war with the Americans?
America lost
What the end of the Vietnam war result in?
in bad resuls
What was the result of the Vietnam War for North and South Vietnam?
The North invaded the South and defeated them (conquered them).
How were the Korean and Vietnam wars different?
Communist forces gained more territory because of the Vietnam war, but not as a result of the Korean War :) -Apex-
What wars was the Korean and the Vietnam name?
Communist forces gained more territory because of the Vietnam war, but not as a result of the Korean War. Apex
What happened as a result of the vietnamese war?
North Vietnam conquered South Vietnam and became one nation. The Republic of South Vietnam no longer exists.
Why did Vietnam result in stalement?
It didn't end in a stalement. The North won the war.
How was Cambodia's eruption into civil war develop as a result of the Vietnam War?
It didn't, Cambodia was officially neutral.
What president asked john to go to Vietnam to report on the war?
All US presidents sent men to South Vietnam to obtain situation reports.
