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OpenStudy (emma678):

why was the Vietnam war fought

OpenStudy (jake4272):

vietnam was fought to keep the spread of Communism from taking over

OpenStudy (jake4272):

is that the anwser you were wanting

OpenStudy (jake4272):

or should i go into more detail on how vietnam was apart of the cold war

OpenStudy (mahoganie.carson):

The North Vietnamese government and the Viet Cong were fighting to reunify Vietnam. They viewed the conflict as a colonial war, fought initially against forces from France and then the U.S., and later against South Vietnam. Beginning in 1950, American military advisors arrived in what was then French Indochina. hope this helps by the way: welcome to openstudy :)

OpenStudy (zootedyoungin):

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