Why did many Americans oppose US involvement in the Vietnam War?
Title: Why did many Americans oppose US involvement in the Vietnam War?
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Why did many Americans oppose US involvement in the Vietnam War?
'Campus bums', intellectuals, liberal-minded politicians, middle-class suburbs, labor unions, government institutions and later on, returning Vets made up the majority of the protesting population in the United States who sought to end the Vietnam War. The anti-war movement became prominent in 1965, reached its climax in 1968, lasting through the entirety through the waning years of the war. What incentives were common to all of these people? Not many. Most of these groups had independent interests, representing …
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