Originally Posted by
Forceuser
then you'll know that the only reason the americans went into vietnam was to halt the spread of communism
the other reasons put forth for going in like tonkin bay,the vietnamese people and their country were all irrelevant to them
in this war
so millions suffered and died on both sides for no clear goal or objective and all could have been avoided if the allies had given any heed to a
little known and ignored leader of vietnam,ho chi minh,after the second world war who was looking for independence for his country,just like
the values of freedom the allies had fought for
instead of worrying about france getting their asian colonies back