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Response Paper # 1
In 1965, the US had about 200,000 men in Vietnam. ... The purpose of fighting in Vietnam were so vague that Americans began to fight and protest about the real purpose of the war, while President Johnson continued to fashion major decisions about the United States military, political and economic involvement in Vietnam. As the days continued to pass and the Vietnam War continued to progress, questions such as why should such risks be taken? ...
The author of this article “An Open Letter To President Johnson on Vietnam…” wrote to President Johnson on how the government’s answers towards the questions the American people had on the war weren’t valid. ...
The war in Vietnam had huge risks. ... Each report of renewed violence in Vietnam brought fear and confusion to the Americans. The author stated, “…We have lost the political initiative in Vietnam and are attempting to substitute military actions for political ones. ... As the perfect strategies to fight against communism failed, more and more people thought of the war in Vietnam as a big mistake. ... The author stated, “ The French had overwhelming numbers of fire power but they lost in Vietnam because they lacked the support of the population. ... Is it because they think they have the power to do so, or is it that they really are concerned about the people of Vietnam?
Approximate Word count = 1021
Approximate Pages = 4.1
(250 words per page double spaced)
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