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Explanation:
Because Johnson was thinking in terms of conventional warfare. He thought that because his army was larger, his air force was tougher and better trained, his navy was massively larger, the equipment provided to his troops infinitely better, there would be no contest.
He did not understand 2 things about Vietnam.
1. He forgot that the Vietnamese had been fighting the French (and beating them). The French in effect had changed the Vietnamese into battle hardened soldiers.
2. The Vietnamese fought a guerrilla style of warfare. The came the delivered hard jabs and disappeared into the night. Conventional war tools don't easily adapt to that kind of warfare.
Answer:
its the second option
Religion gave landowners protection.
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This war was full of surprises but ended with Americans having a lot of paranoia. With The Tet Offense many Americans turned their backs to President Johnson because he had said the war was successful and US troops would be able to come back to their homes. However Americans were stunned to see more fighting. He had ended up not running for re-election due to that. The skepticism of the 1960’s grew and Americans began to doubt the Cold War tactics even more.
Explanation:
I don’t know if this will help very much but looking into the Tet Offense should be good for this question
While the British still won the war they still had a massive collection of debt. The way to get rid of debt is to raise taxes and the Americans did not like that because in their mindset they were drug into a war that they did not want to be in and were not compensated for their service they were taxed into poverty. The taxes were the main thing that started the Revolutionary War and the taxes where needed so the British could get out of debt because of the French and Indian War
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It led the NATO states — many of them fighting in Korea under the banner of the United Nations — to build up their military forces. For Canada, this resulted in a huge increase in the defence budget and, eventually, the return of troops to Europe.