The Vietnam War also known as the Resistance Wars or Indochina Wars refers to a conflict between Vietnam, France and the USA in their efforts to recolonise Vietnam and turn it into an area for extracting raw resources. The Vietnamese were successful thanks to fierce anti-colonial resistance by the Vietnamese and mutinous US soldiers and the peace movement.
Reasons for US pullout
In 1969 and 1970 alone, there had been 174 bombings against military, government and corporate buildings that had supported the war across the US. 241 incidents of violent confrontations with police at university campus protests, and 410 incidents of property destruction during university campus protests.