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Slide 1 Why did the USA become increasingly involved in Vietnam? Slide 2 Learning objective – to understand the reasons why the USA increased its commitment in Vietnam…
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Slide 1 What were the main causes of the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962? Slide 2 Learning objective – to understand what caused the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. I can describe…