An example of this would be from the British cabinet meeting on 31st August 1950 when the goals of the United Nations are clearly defined in line with American foreign policy – the threat of Communism to an 'immature' nation and need to establish a western styled government being the key example. ... – an organisation they dominated - to legalise the conflict and enlist troops from 17 member nations against the North Koreans. ... As no definitive force is referred to this highlights how the Americans were in the dark over where a threat could originate from the region an...

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From 1946 ahead the Vietminh organisation set-up and was led by, communist Ho Chi Minh. ... The plan consisted of bombing North Vietnam key military targets, such army barracks, bridges and cities in an attempt to bomb the Vietminh in to submission and stop communism in Vietnam and hopefully the Middle-East. From 1954 to 1965 the Americans became increasingly involved due to fear, hate, and the attempt to eliminate communism from the face of the earth. ... They progressively became involved when the view of communism endangered their 'Back yard'. ...

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