NZ contribution in key wars Flashcards
1
Q
Why nz joined ww1 and ww2
A
Joined to protect kin, trade and security
2
Q
Korean War
A
- Had to as it was part of the un
- stop spread of communism
- sent the kayforce and ended in a stalemate
3
Q
Consequences of ww2
A
- Created Cold War
- security relayed heavily on USA
- created the Great Depression
- formed un
4
Q
Vietnam war 1955-1972
A
- caused by spread of communism through east Asia
- nz and Aus were forced into it by USA
- Vietnam reps were hated across nz as they became anti war
