The Vietnam War had a big effect on the US both at the time of war and afterwards due to the US not thinking carefully enough in thinking about joining The Vietnam War even with the public’s outcry against the government and the war having been an unwise choice.
Interestingly, Vietnam was under Chinese rule for about a thousand years until 938 A.D. and the war started because of countries wanting to take the other half of Vietnam for either side. Since Vietnam had a pretty long history about being taken and captured by many different foreign and unknown powers, the Vietnamese saw the United States interference in the war as neo-colonialism(Vietnam War). Some US citizens even saw the US involvement in