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Firs Indochina war 1946-1954
The first indochina war event lead to America invovlment in he issues of vietnam because the French begin new regime in southern Vietnam , they corrupted Vietnamese sovereigny by colonizing and diving the nation. -
Geneva Accords - 1954
The purpose was to attempt to find a way to settle outstanding issues on the Korean pensinsula and discuss the possibility of having peace indochina.He was worried about the growing size and the cost of the american defense. -
SouthEast Asia Treaty Organization(SEATO) -1954-1977
The purpose of this organization wa to prevent communism from gaining ground in the region.Each country agreed that if one member were attacked the rest would offer defense. Critics believe America would carry the burdem of the defense agreement by supplying the majority of the miliary forces. -
Viet Cong begins to attack on Diem's government 1957-1976
The U.S. government viewed american involvement in the war as a way to prevent a communist takeover of south vietnam.He wanted to support for his new nation.