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ideological battle within. After the Geneva cease-fire agreement of 1954, Vietnam had been subdivided at the 17th Parallel into n...
the accomplishments of the American military forces were tremendous, in fact the Viet Cong were destroyed after the Tet offensive ...
Johnson initiated the reciprocal attack that ultimately "signaled the enemys hostile intent" (Anonymous PG). The Americans claime...
the My Lai massacre and, also, traces the sociological template for young male soldiers to John Wayne. He writes, "I suppose each...
who had been defeated not as much by a superior foe but an irresponsible American government. Many factors came into play ...
between 1963 and 1973. The Vietnam War, however, resulted from very complex historical circumstances, circumstances which started...
had an impact on both the war protestors and the Civil Rights activists. If every person has an inherent worth, then anything that...
was accepted as justification for intervention in Southeast Asia. The background to the American intervention shows how the Vietn...
government had never fully examined whether or not its main rationalization for involvement in Vietnam, i.e., the domino theory, w...
to retreat from society or for individuals who want to go into hiding from government or law enforcement authorities. Ironically,...
Kennedy need not have made the decisions he had which put America in the midst of Vietnam. He could have taken a more isolationist...
evidence". Agent orange has gained the most notoriety in its use as a defoliant in the Vietnam War. It has been the...
used only for entertainment and simple news, was now a reality in the culture of America as it related to the war. Horrid atrociti...
the Cold War. In other words, his stance was that he would take a hard line against Communism. He associated his name with those...
but be of a military mind and take such realities as par for the course in warfare. There may be others who used the war to make t...
"seemingly contradictory methods of troop reduction and applications of intense firepower to coerce the North Vietnamese to accept...
end in failure. The fault of much of the debilitation of the Vietnam soldier lies with the politicians and the military strategic...
a force generated by a small group of people who are passionate in their beliefs. Through this groups passion and efforts, changes...
his or her own emotional baggage. Some of that baggage inevitably includes fear, guilt, homesickness, anger, and that struggle bet...
letters did help. The soldiers in Vietnam, at least in the book, carried around a variety of things. Like boy scouts on...
readily comprehend the seemingly insignificant difference between the two thoughts, inasmuch as some believe that mass media has l...
serves as a place where information, stories, poems and even artwork regarding the war can be exchanged. Another site that...
as well as begin to collectively respond as a liberated people rather than race of repressed second class citizens. It was due in...
and the World Wildlife Fund. As well as influencing states and bring change or helping people the NGOs also may seek to influence ...
would secede from the Union and thus would indicate they did not care about his demands or his desires (Abraham Lincoln and the Ci...
prosperous in peace. Reforms that were started in the 1980s offered the rosy perspective of a country opened freely to foreign tra...
to the bombing, however, we note that in the words of one author, following WWI "Japan grew angry with the U.S.A. because they wer...
be a most applicable means by which to render attack on the enemy; however, what ensued was not so much of a protecting agent as o...
At the initiation of their invasion of Poland, the British government began to put into place strategies for addressing the defens...
The writer explores the reasons that China became involved in the Korean War. There are six sources listed in the bibliography of ...