The Vietnam War: Why did the US withdraw?
Update: 2025-10-06
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The podcast examines the multifaceted reasons behind the US failure in the Vietnam War and its wide-ranging consequences. They analyse the impact of guerrilla warfare, the ideological commitment of the Vietnamese, and the social and political missteps of the American forces within Vietnam. Furthermore, the sources explore the significant domestic pressures in the United States, including the anti-war movement, economic strains, and political miscalculations, which undermined the war effort. Finally, the texts discuss how the Vietnam War influenced the Cold War, US foreign policy, and American society, leaving a lasting and divisive legacy.
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