A variety of very important events that have occurred over the past 100 years, many of which are wars. They changed many things, from the biggest necessities like medicine and doctor's offices to the smallest like bandages. Regardless of who wins, every war has good and bad consequences. Some wars ended in triumph for the United States and its allies, but others did not end well at all. The Vietnam War is a very important war with many consequences and an example of loss for the United States. This article will cover the Vietnam War from the perspective of Americans at home as well as what was happening in Vietnam between the years 1955 and 1975. The Vietnam War was a defensive battle fought primarily in South Vietnam. The contenders were the SVA (South Vietnamese Army) and the US Army against the NVA (North Vietnamese Army) and the VC (Viet Cong), a South Vietnamese guerrilla group. The communist side was supported by China, Russia, North Korea and other communist countries, while the United States and South Vietnam were supported by South Korea, Britain, France and other anti-community countries....