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The causes of the Vietnam War + Anti-war movement  (protests, counter-culture)

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The causes of the Vietnam War + Anti-war movement  (protests, counter-culture)

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Goals stated in port Huron statement: looking for love and reflectiveness among other things. Opposed the war.

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Vietnam gained freedom from French colonialism, but ended up splitting into 2 countries. The differing governments led to the civil war.

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This was a step up from containment and said we would use force to stop communism. So, when communist North Vietnam invaded South Vietnam our intention to combat them was already conceived. The comic below shows the doctrine as a vehicle for Middle-Eastern independence.

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A violent faction of the SDS that marched in Chicago in 1969.

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The timeline shows that Ameria joined the war about 3 years after Hitler started invading countries. In Vietnam, even though it was a foreign affair, we didn't to wait to intervene.

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Order declares our intentions to stop the spread of Communism.

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Lawlessness after expansion of war incites national guard to go there. In later confusion, 4 were killed.

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These widely attended educational meetings were meant to teach the public about Vietnam. They were a forum for open debate but became dominated by anti-war views.

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in 1965 the draft was increased. This led to many fleeing to Canada or claiming to be conscientious objectors.

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Created a lot of fear dueing the Red Scare. The Truman administration was blamed for the loss and Johnson didn't want to be blamed for Vietnam. Pictured is Mao Zedong, the first leader of communist China.

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Coined by Eisenhower, the idea is that communism will spread like a disease throughout countries; if one country is allowed to become Communist then others will follow.

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A restriction of free speech led students to fill the administrative building at the University of California in Berkely by thee thousands. The pamhlets in question dealt with anti-war views.

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Opposers to the Vietnam War were dubbed doves to show their favor for peace. George Kennan, adove, argued that Vietnam was too detached from the US to matter.

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Joseph McNamara urged the president to enter Vietnam