A prolonged war (1954-1975) between the communist armies of North Vietnam who were supported by the Chinese and the non-communist armies of South Vietnam who were supported by the United States (following their policy of containment). When the U. S. decided to pull its support in 1975, the communists took over and unified the country under a communist, totalitarian government.

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A prolonged war (1954-1975) between the communist armies of North Vietnam who were supported by the Chinese and the non-communist armies of South Vietnam who were supported by the United States (following their policy of containment). When the U. S. decided to pull its support in 1975, the communists took over and unified the country under a communist, totalitarian government.