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This was a misplaced fear. Communism would fall on its own, and even if it did not, the idea that it would spread like a disease i...

serves as a place where information, stories, poems and even artwork regarding the war can be exchanged. Another site that...

the two powers for years to come (Elbaum, 2004). In April, Peng Zhen was purged and in the months coming, Mao and the PLA took s...

well as the case that finally struck down the concept of "separate but equal" in terms of education, and mandating that all school...

elements that make it worth noticing. It is time to let the Vietnam War become a part of history and start looking at Vietnam for ...

between 1963 and 1973. The Vietnam War, however, resulted from very complex historical circumstances, circumstances which started...

Or, in more general terms, how could the violence been ended in Vietnam? To speculate on how the violence could have ended or to...

was designed to provide the Army of the Republic of South VietNam (ARVN) the time and support it needed to pacify the South Vietna...

whole, Johnson followed other advisers more closely than he did Russell. Russells advice, like the situation itself, was frequentl...

last experience it had had in entering a city was in taking Vietnams Imperial city of Hue back from the North Vietnamese Army. Th...

claims that the Vietnam soldiers had a 72 percent higher rate of suicide than their other military counterparts (Bower, 1987, p. 1...

was able to peacefully initiate change on a massive scale. As a leader, he was able to organize, and thus had the ability to unit...

film, McNamara discusses several of the primary lessons to be learned from wartime experience, which are covered in detail in his ...

reality in many ways. In this work there are many young men in the war, men that are clinging to whatever they can in the devastat...

as protecting others, hence the prevalence of young men and women who enter the military in peacetime in the full understanding th...

old man talks about, nothing else. How he cant wait to see my goddamn medals" (OBrien, 1998; 36). In this the reader...

of military proportions but also a national fiasco of monumental proportions as well. Initially, the majority of Americans were u...

he saw. He was there, they argue, he was in the rice paddies, he saw his friends killed in front of him, he went through it for re...

dumb show was left. Not the most dramatic passage in the book, but one of the most compelling, is Caputos description of the day ...

Herring (1994) also examines the question as to why America failed in this war, when it had been successful so many other times. i...

Kent Committee to protest the war in Southeast Asia as early as February of 1965, and by the late 1960s, several on-campus peace p...

to retreat from society or for individuals who want to go into hiding from government or law enforcement authorities. Ironically,...

and dodged the most important matters, continually laying the blame for the killing of millions at the feet of others (Cockburn, 2...

had an impact on both the war protestors and the Civil Rights activists. If every person has an inherent worth, then anything that...

In eight pages and 4 sections this paper answers questions on the war strategy and foreign policy of the United States with Vietna...

mission he will go berserk and get shot. Still, the show usually broached some touchy subjects, from officer corruption to cowardi...

a certain credibility to what the reader ultimately experiences between the books covers. Indeed, it is often difficult to discer...

The post 1960s relationships between the President and Congress is examined in ten pages with foreign policies including arms sale...

of the general male adult population, approximately 40% of homeless men are veterans. Surprisingly, it appears that homelessness ...

In five pages this book by Tim O'Brien regarding a young soldier's Vietnam War experiences is reviewed. There are no other source...