A Brief History of the Vietnam War, a Military Struggle Fought from 1959 to 1975 (722 words, 2 pages)
Vietnam War, military struggle fought in Vietnam from 1959 to 1975. It began as a determined attempt by Communist guerrillas (the so-called Vietcong) in the South, backed by Communist North Vietnam, to overthrow the government of South Vietnam. The struggle widened into a war between South Vietnam and North Vietnam ...
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