The United States of America and its people have endured many hardships and come through many difficult situations both on a battle field and otherwise.  Never have Americans been defeated on a battlefield, being outnumbered or any situation.  For the Vietnam Conflict victory was possible on the battlefield, not easy, but within reach.  For the leaders of United States at the time, Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon, the front in Vietnam was advancing much further than the home front.  In fact, the North Vietnamese soldiers only successfully and fully took control of Southern Vietnam after the American troops completely pulled out.  Opposition for the continuing of the war was growing exponentially, forcing the leaders of this nation to win a war and prove that the war was necessary and good.  All of the United State's high ranking officials understood their...