American Involvement In The Vietnam War Essay

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This investigation will try to explore the question “To what extent was America’s involvement in the Vietnam war justified?” The two key sources I will look at comes from a timeline and a website that includes notes on what was going on during the Vietnam war.

This internal assessment will go over the events that took place before, during and after the Vietnam war. What this mean basically is that I am going to include situations and moments that happened before the Vietnam war, next will speak about caused the war and what got America involved, last will be the aftermath of the war and see what all of this led to in the long run. My primary source of views. The timeline would scatter throughout the whole story. It will basically consist of …show more content…

This question was discussed by anonymous users. The scores being 40% for yes and 60% no. here is a quote from a few anonymous user’s opinions who said yes.
“Vietnam was Just Enough The best example is our own public schools. most kids and adults alike, are not willing to stand up for the weaker person in a bully situation. for whatever reason this empowers and enables the bully to grow and bully more and more capable peers. The situation is not much different in the Vietnam war. We the US, had the moral and ethics to stand up and face tyrannical leaders that oppressed other weaker people. And most people that know the facts, are aware that the goal of "containment" at its least postponed and in many cases prevented the spread of communism to neighboring countries like: Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand.”

“A Fight for Freedom Vietnam was a war to protect and preserve democracy in a country that was not and would not be able to defend itself. Some of you may say that the U.S. killed so many of the northern Vietnamese people, but in reality the north was constantly attack and murdering the people of the south unopposed. If the freedom of the people on small island thousands of miles away from our home was not safe, then neither were

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