Map of Divided Vietnam, Details

Date	1955 1975
Location	South Vietnam, North Vietnam,Cambodia, Laos
Result	North Vietnamese and Viet Cong victory Withdrawal of American forcesfrom Indochina Dissolution of the Republic of Vietnam Communist governments take power in South Vietnam, Cambodiaand Laos
Territorial changes	Unification of North and South Vietnam into the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

Anti-Communistforces:  Republic of Vietnam  United States  Republic of Korea  Australia  Philippines  New Zealand  Thailand  Khmer Republic  Kingdom of Laos Supported by:  Spain  Republic of China What began as a small group of 'advisors' under President Dwight Eisenhowerended up with over a total of 2.5 million American troops involved.

Communistforces: Democratic Republic of Vietnam  Viet Cong  Khmer Rouge  Pathet Lao Supported by: Democratic People's Republic of Korea  People's Republic of China (to 1968)  Union of Soviet Socialist Republics  Republic of Cuba There were over 58,000 American deaths in Vietnam and more than 150,000 wounded.