Vietnam War - Military Assistance and Advisory Group

Time: Sep, 1950

Place: Vietnam

Details: In September 1950, the United States created a Military Assistance and Advisory Group (MAAG) to screen French requests for aid, advise on strategy, and train Vietnamese soldiers. By 1954, the United States had spent US$1 billion in support of the French military effort, shouldering 80 percent of the cost of the war.

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