President Eisenhower

  • Geneve Accords - 1954

    He was worried because he didn't want communism to spread to America.
  • Viet Cong begins to attack on Diem's government -1957

    Eisenhower had to respne because we support Diem's government and he didn't want communism to spread.
  • First Indochina War 1946-1954

    While the secretary of state promised "massive retaliation" against communist aggression, the president made the dicision to limit the American role in the Indochina crisis between France and the guerrillas led bby Ho Chi Minh to pushin for a partition of vietnam.
  • Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) - 1954

    The people of the organization was to prevent communism from ganing around in the region. Although called the "Southeast Asia Treaty Organization," only two Southeast Asian countries became members.