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Educational196531 min320×240

WHY VIETNAM?

Department of Defense

Education

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Department of Defense

PIN 46000

WHY VIETNAM?

THE FILM OUTLINES THE UNITED STATES POLICY WITH RESPECT TO SOUTH VIETNAM AS STATED BY PRESIDENT JOHNSON IN AN ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE AND THE WORLD AT LARGE. PRESIDENT JOHNSON IN ANSWERING THE QUERY WHY VIETNAM? EXPLAINS THE BACKGROUND OF U.S. GOVERNMENT THINKING, ITS VIEWS ON AGGRESSION, THE ORIGIN OF U.S. COMMITMENTS THERE , AND THE BUILD-UP FROM SUPPLIES TO MILITARY ADVISORS, TO U.S. FIGHTING TROOPS OF THE ARMED SERVICES, IN RESPONSE TO THE EVER INCREASING CHALLENGE OF THE NORTH VIETNAM SUPPORTED BY THE CHINESE COMMUNISTS SECRETARY OF STATE DEAN RUSK APPEARS IN THE FILM TO EXPLAIN THE NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS ON THE PART OF THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER NATIONS OF THE WORLD TO BRING ABOUT A CEASE FIRE IN VIETNAM. SECRETARY OF DEFENSE ROBERT MCNAMARA ASSURES THE AUDIENCE THAT THE UNITED STATES SEEKS NO WIDER WAR. PRESIDENT JOHNSON SAYS THAT WE WILL NOT BLUSTER NOR BULLY NOR WILL WE RETREAT.

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Internet Archive, in FedFlix: US government films
Licence or status
CC0 1.0, as the Internet Archive states it.
Credit
Department of Defense
Language
English
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