Containment policy in South Vietnam from 1959 to 1975
Discuss the more important characteristics and events surrounding the policy of containment in SOUTH
VIETNAM from 1959 to 1975. In the course of the essay, identify and discuss the various factors that, in the
end, made the policy of containment in this country so especially difficult. Conclude with a brief analysis as to
whether or not the war in South Vietnam could in any way have been won by the United States, and why.
minimum of TWO cited sources is required, ONE OF WHICH MUST BE SOMETHING OTHER THAN A WEB
SITE. (This can be an academic journal article, a book, or a newspaper article, many of which are available on
line)