Ch. 27: The Vietnam War Era
1954-1976
Sec. 1: The War Begins
Hoping to block the spread of communism, the United States backed South Vietnam with military aid.
Sec. 2: American Involvement Grows
An expanding war in Vietnam drew a massive commitment of U.S. forces and sharply divided Americans.
Sec. 3: The War Ends
After the United States negotiated peace and withdrew its forces, all of Vietnam came under Communist rule
Sec. 4: A Time of Uncertainty
President Nixon's accomplishments were overshadowed by the Watergate affair, which led to his resignation.
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