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Korean War
1950, North Korea invaded South Korea in attempt to unify the country under Communist rule.
Fidel Castro
In 1959 Fidel Castro led an uprising to overthrow a brutal Cuban dictator.
Bay of pigs invasion
President Eisenhower had approved a secret plan to overthrow castro using cuban exiles.
Vietnam war
France refused to declare Vietnam independence which led to the 'Vietnam War"
Ho Chi Minh
A communist leader
"Domino Theory"
the belief that if one contry falls tocommunist others will soon follow
Vietcong
Vietnamese Communists
Analyze how the cold war, conflicts in Korea and vietnam influenced domestic and international politics between the end of WWll and 1992
We lost the Vietnam war because of many reasons, north vietnam support, the Guerrilla war and the popularity of the nationalist cause. We wasted money and time on a war that we lost.
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