1. Why the US got involved in Nam
There are many diverse views on this question. At the time, it was argued that the US had "a promise to keep" to the South Vietnamese (to "support" them) and to the world. ... that would support America's reasons for getting involved. A critic of the war would want to show that the war was fought for unjust, selfish reasons. However, all these views do not make clear all the reasons, especially the long term reasons, for the war. US involvement in Vietnam was a result of, at first the Second World War, ... than imagined, led to the deployment of ground troops and the long years of war which ...
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