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the vietnam war cost 58000 american soldiers and probably millions of vietnamese life - although the casualties are controversial. the war was in both the united states and europe fiercely debated, and '60s brought ammunition for its activities from the war battlefields.
at the end of the second world war began the cold war, the western powers did not want that asia would become communist.it was in the first place, france, which involved militarily, and at a conference in 1954 was a south vietnam, however, were never approved by north vietnam, where the communists with ho chi minh leadership refused to accept vietnam's platoon.
when france decided to pull out, it was the united states which involved,and successive american presidents engaged increasingly in the vietnamese "quagmire". gradually became more and more military advisers and active combat troops deployed, and the casualties began to rise. not least, under president lyndon b. johnson was the american involvement greaterand resorted to extensive bombing of both vietnam and surrounding countries to get to north vietnam's ho chi minh trails, which brought the soldiers and supplies from north to south.
the vietnam war rising casualties and growing in the united states upopularitet isolated as president johnson to such an extent that it helped that he not genopstillede as president in 1968.instead, richard m. nixon, elected on a promise to pull out of vietnam, but that would be years of difficult negotiations and bombings, before he and his secretary of state henry kissinger, in 1972, was able to sign a peace agreement with the north vietnamese, who made it possible for the united states to withdraw its troops.the war, however, continued unabated, and ended with north vietnam's victory in 1975.
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