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Vietnam was part of French indochine. Japanese troops occupied part of french indochina.
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Was to appease Hitler but let to WW11
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Vietnam resisted foreign rule. Ho Chi Mihn stirred up nationalist feelings by drawing on that history.
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Japan surrendered to the allies, Vietnam declared its independence
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French warships opened fire on the port city
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Attacks were launched on Viet Mihn by the french. Then the French warships opened fire on port city of Haiphong. Many vietnamese died from the open fire.
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Truman was more worried about containing communist more then the nationalist movement. Many U.S soldiers died from trying to stop commism from spreading everywhere.
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Viet Minh launched a suprise attack on a french military base
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French and Viet Minh signed this.
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North Korea became communist as south Korea became democratic this caused them to split up.
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Eisenhower warned that if vietnam fell to communism, the rest of the southwest would to.
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Viet Mihn overan the french war which ened the battle
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viet Mihn formed a group called the National Liberation front.
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During the rebellion Viet Cong threatened the South Vietnamese army. Many officers were selling weapons to the Viet Cong. When Kennedy became president this all stopped.
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Buddhist opposed Diems policies, 9 demostrators were killed.
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Barry though that the U.S should be apart of the war.
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Barry told the military to start planning for the bombing of North Korea.
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There were 184,000 but that doubled later on.
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Viet Cong attacked a U.S air base in the South
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They came to a beach in South Vietnam
