End of Vietnam War

From 939 to 1945, Vietnam history experienced autonomous and wealthy feudal Vietnamese dynasties from Dinh Dynasty to Nguyen Dynasty. Yet, in late dynastic period, internal disorders along with French intrigue resulted in the French invasion in Vietnam.

Consequences of Vietnam War are huge to Vietnam, deep division in Vietnamese people, and disorder in the U.S and other countries and all over the world. This war is the most terrible war in the course of protecting Vietnam autonomy.

Since 1965, Vietnam War was widely known all over the world. Specifically, in the United States, widespread anti-war movements took place. In all most states of America, there were a lot of Vietnam War protests during the wartime in Vietnam.

History of Vietnam in early dynastic age from 2879 to 111 BC experienced three dynasties including Hong Bang Dynasty, Thuc Dynasty and Trieu Dynasty. This period was remarked by the empire of Hung Kings with the culmination of human civilization.

History of Vietnam from late 1850s to 1949 witnessed two invasions of French and Japan, along with many uprisings and campaigns of Vietnamese patriots. At the same time, Democratic Republic of Vietnam came into being, Ho Chi Minh as president.

In the early history of Vietnam, there are three major cultures forming in three areas in the territory of Vietnam including Dong Son Culture in the north, Sa Huynh Culture in the center and Dong Nai Culture in the south.

The U.S. military and allied forces had caused massive war crimes in Vietnam War by deliberately murdering, beating prisoners, bombing of civilians, and spraying Agent Orange. Specifically, a series of terrible massacres occurred in constantly years.

There are several terms to call Vietnam War. With different purposes, the war in Vietnam is called in different names. However, Vietnam War is the most common name as this war occurred in Vietnam and it might express a neutral meaning.

From 1954, the U.S intervention in Vietnam was growing. Many policies and measures on politics, military and diplomacy of the U.S were applied in Indochina with focal Vietnam. This triggered the prolongation of Indochina War and beginning of Vietnam War.

Vietnam War was a brutal war in a large scale for nearly 20 years. This is also the first time the devastating consequences of weapons in Vietnam War appear publicly in advanced countries. Each party applies weapons from primitive to the most advanced.

Consequences of Vietnam War are huge to Vietnam, deep division in Vietnamese people, and disorder in the U.S and other countries and all over the world. This war is the most terrible war in the course of protecting Vietnam autonomy.

Vietnam War was a brutal war in a large scale for nearly 20 years. This is also the first time the devastating consequences of weapons in Vietnam War appear publicly in advanced countries. Each party applies weapons from primitive to the most advanced.

Once again, the role of unnamed soldiers in Vietnam War is undeniable. They not only made great contributions in the battlefields of the war, but also did their good jobs in the hinterland to support for the front lines and achieve victories.

The U.S. military and allied forces had caused massive war crimes in Vietnam War by deliberately murdering, beating prisoners, bombing of civilians, and spraying Agent Orange. Specifically, a series of terrible massacres occurred in constantly years.

In costly armed Vietnam War, Republic of Vietnam was aided massively by the U.S who then directly joined the war and its allies like Korean, Australia, New Zealand; while, Democratic Republic of Vietnam was mainly supported by China and the Soviet Union.

Since 1965, Vietnam War was widely known all over the world. Specifically, in the United States, widespread anti-war movements took place. In all most states of America, there were a lot of Vietnam War protests during the wartime in Vietnam.

In this phase of Vietnam War, the United States gradually withdrew from Vietnam. Yet, wars still occurred during this period when the U.S conducted strategy of Vietnamization and supported Lon Nol and launched the anti-communist war in Cambodia.

The period from 1963 to 1969 is the most severe phase of Vietnam War. The U.S President, Lyndon B. Johnson had to deal with many explosive situations of Vietnamese communists. The escalation of the U.S in Vietnam War caused the uprising of communists.

During the time as the US president, John F. Kennedy increased American economic and military aid in three times to support the South Vietnam government and sent more U.S military advisors in Indochina. He rejected the withdrawal from Vietnam War.

Ngo Dinh Diem was selected to lead the government in South Vietnam by the U.S in 1955. Diem regime was strongly anti-communism and French connection. He was one of the few prominent Vietnamese nationalist who could claim both attributes.