The Vietnam War lasted from 1959 to April 30, 1975. The war was a successful effort by the communist allies of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (or North Vietnam) to unite Vietnam into a single communist country. The Republic of Vietnam (or South Vietnam) and her capitalist allies were fighting against the unification and communism.
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