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Why was Vietnam considered a threat to the United states during the 1950- 1970s​

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The United States feared the spread of communism and Vietnams’ political views and standpoints were being influenced by China (a communist country) causes the U.S to intervene causing the Vietnam war which they would later withdraw from.
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The United States believed Vietnam was becoming a communist country which made the U.S felt threatened by the idea.

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