Vietnam and the Johnson Administration

The Vietnam War brought great tribulation to Americans domestically and abroad. During the climax of the war, our president, Lyndon Johnson, was forced to make many vital decisions regarding our foreign policy and actions taken in the war abroad. Although facts and figures would dictate that America during the time out powered the North Vietnamese, Johnson's political beliefs and military strategies were bound to fail for the reasons that America was becoming a puppet of its puppet country, Johnson preferred to fight a limited war, and the political influence set upon the Johnson administr…