... and destroyed the French garrison there. This signaled the end of French rule in indo china and added Vietnam to the list of failures the French government had while trying to re-claim their former colonies. This failure and the consequential French withdrawal led the world powers to meet and discuss what the future of this country was going to be. This led to the ... newly created government was under attack from Communists in the north. Diem argued that the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRV) wanted to take South Vietnam by force. In late 1957, with American military aid, Diem began ...

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... divided into the north and south. World War One was fought as a result of both the gain of territory and national survival. Austria Hungary was expanding into western parts of Russia and Northern Italy. It was also conquering the nations to the east and taking control of their governments. The Allied powers sought to stop this expansion and war broke out in Europe. The United ... States troops was necessary to ensure a safe environment for communism to flourish without the persuasion of a capitalistic society." (4) Mao ZeDong's need to clear the U.S. forces because of many reasons or Ch...

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• Grade Level: High School