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Vietnam War. The Vietnam War (Vietnamese: Chiáº¿n tranh Viá»t Nam), also known as the Second Indochina War, and known in Vietnam as Resistance War Against America (Vietnamese: KhÃ¡ng chiáº¿n chá»ng Má»¹) or simply the American War, was a war that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.
The Vietnam war officially started in 1965, but civil unrest began when communist Ho Chi Minh secretly returned to Vietnam after a 30-year exile in 1941. After the end of WWII â¦ in 1945, France was trying to gain back power in its colonies, including Vietnam.onfidence votes 36. 1  The Vietnam war started because American president Eisenhower did not want communism to spread throughout the world and eventually to America. 2  The basic answer is that the U.S. was asked by France, via NATO, to keep the communists from taking over the French Territory.