The Vietnam War was a long and expensive conflict in which the United States
attempted, yet ultimately failed to prevent the spread of communism to South Vietnam from the communist country North Vietnam. The United State’s involvement in the war began in 1955 and their efforts fully ceased in 1975. The war had a devastating affect on the country’s population; an estimated two million Vietnamese died during the Vietnam War. The conflict in Vietnam was far less devastating to the American militia…
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