By Smartencyclopedia Military Series The colonization of Vietnam by France began in the mid-19th century and lasted until the mid-20th century. This period of colonization had a significant impact on Vietnamese society and culture, and set the stage for later conflicts, including the Vietnam War. Background: French interest in Southeast

By Smartencyclopedia Military Series The causes of the Vietnam War are complex and multifaceted, involving political, economic, and ideological factors. Here are some of the key causes: The Cold War: The Vietnam War was part of the larger Cold War conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union. The

By Smartencyclopedia Military Series The Vietnam War was a complex and prolonged military conflict that took place from the mid-1950s to the mid-1970s. The war originated in the struggle between communist and non-communist factions for control of Vietnam following the end of French colonial rule in 1954. The communist government