Examine the reasons that forced America to withdraw from the Vietnam war

Examine the reasons that forced America to withdraw from the Vietnam war.

Answer

Reasons that forced America to withdraw from the Vietnam War:

  1. The prolongation of the war created strong reaction even with the U.S.
  2. It was clear that the US had failed to achieve its objectives.
  3. Thousands of young US soldiers had lost their lives.
  4. The widespread questioning of the government policy strengthened moves to negotiate an end to the war.
  5. The Vietnamese resistance had not been crushed; The support of the Vietnamese people for US action had not been won.
  6. US media and films played a major role in both supporting as well as criticizing the war.
  • Exam Year: 2017
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