Essays Tagged: "17th parallel"

The Vietnam War.

ading; first in individual countries and then hopefully in the world. Vietnam was divided along the 17th parallel. It was divided to construct a communist section in the northern part of Vietnam and a ...

(7 pages) 59 0 3.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

How far did the agreements made at Geneva mark a success for American foreign policy?

agreements a ceasefire was affirmed. The agreements ensured Vietnam was temporarily divided at the 17th parallel where there would be communist rule in the North and a government led by Diem in the S ...

(3 pages) 110 2 4.1 Dec/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > The Cold War

Important Facts about the Vietnam War. Good Notes for a test on the Vietnam War.

ia were made into separate free countries, and Vietnam was partitioned into North and South via the 17th Parallel.What nation occupied Vietnam before U.S Involvement began?FranceWhat is the Gulf of To ...

(1 pages) 68 0 2.2 Sep/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Why was it that the USA intervened in Vietnam between 1954 and 1963?

d, Malaysia and even India and Indonesia. The Geneva Agreements in 1954 has divided Vietnam between 17th parallel, the North was under communist system. This was already a failure of Containment and a ...

(2 pages) 23 0 3.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Looking back on hindsight, was it necessary for Australia to be involved in the Vietnam War?

is known to be the longest war Australia was ever involved in. In 1954, Vietnam was divided at the 17th Parallel, this caused hatred against the north and the south. Vietnam War started due to after ...

(4 pages) 22 0 2.3 Jul/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

US involvement in the Vietnam War, 1964 — 1975

ohnson certified the continued bombing, by United States aircraft, of targets that are north of the 17th parallel. On 8 March Johnson shipped 3,500 Marines to South Vietnam.From February 1965 to the e ...

(2 pages) 14 0 0.0 Sep/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

The Vietnam War

es backed the South. According to the Geneva accords, Vietnam was to be split temporarily along the 17th parallel. The agreement also stipulated that an election of the reunification of the country wa ...

(6 pages) 29 1 5.0 Jul/2009

Subjects: History Term Papers > Australian History