Lyndon B. Johnson and the Escalation of the Vietnam War
Words: 750 1761Lyndon B. Johnson's time as president is mostly remembered for how deeply he got involved in the Vietnam War, a big conflict that had a huge impact on how things went in the United States. Johnson took over after John F. Kennedy was killed in 1963, and he inherited a really complicated and worsening situation in Vietnam. His choices and decisions made the U.S. get even more involved in the war, and that's a big part of how people think […]