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I need information on how and why the U.S.became involved in the politics of Southeast Asia. I also need to know how this involvement affected the political climate in the U.S. in the 50's. Sources would be great.

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When looking at how the U.S. became involved in the politics of Southeast Asia, this topic is vast. However, you might note how American politicians wanted to deter the spread of communism in the region as a main catalyst.

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