15 Longest Home Runs Ever Hit. Hitting a home run to straight away center field off of a 90-mile-an-hour fastball is difficult to do. Standard center field walls in the major leagues stand between 400-410 feet away from home plate.
More than 3 million people (including 58,000 Americans) were killed in the Vietnam War; more than half were Vietnamese civilians. By 1969, at the peak of U.S. involvement in the war, more than 500,000 U.S. military personnel were involved in the Vietnam conflict. Growing opposition to the war in the United States led to bitter divisions among Americans, both before and after President Richard Nixon ordered the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973.
Answered by The Community. Making the world better, one answer at a time. The U.S. never officially declared war. About the closest thing you can point to is the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution passed in August 1964, which gave President Johnson free reign to escalate the war in Vietnam.U.S. military advisors had been training & advising the South Vietnamese Army since 1955. the united states never declared war on north Vietnam. resident Eisenhower did not declare war in Vietnam. He sent military assistance and warned President Kennedy when he took office, to be aware of the domino theory (don't â¦ let Vietnam fall to the communists).