During WWII Japan took control of the area Ho Chi Minh who was a communist supporter who formed the Vietminh to overthrow Japanese forces that took.
AMERICA’S LONGEST WAR. I. Why did the U.S. send troops to Vietnam? A. Ho Chi Minh defeated the French in 1954 and Vietnam was split into North and South.
AMERICA’S LONGEST WAR. Vietnam In Southeastern Asia In Southeastern Asia Borders the Gulf of Thailand, Gulf of Tonkin, South China Sea, China, and Cambodia.
AMERICA’S LONGEST WAR
AMERICA ’ S LONGEST WAR
This PowerPoint will give you some background on the Vietnam war. Pay close attention to the 4-5 slides that deal specifically with the Gulf of Tonkin.