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    against the French since 1946. When the French were defeated in the battle of Diem Bien Phu they withdrew from Vietnam. After the peace resolution in Geneva the country was split in half. The north became communist under the leadership of Ho Chi Min whilst the south became anti-Communist under the leadership of Dinh Diem. The government from the south was weak‚ ineffective and unpopular. However the USA supported it since Diem was anticommunist. The north wanted to unite Vietnam under a communist nation;

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    The Vietnam war was a long‚ deadly and costly war that was fought to stop the spread of communism by the North Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh. The War lasted around 20 years. The United states Participated in the war 17.4 years making it the one of the longest U.S war participations. To Begin With‚ Why did the Vietnam war start and why Did the United States get involved? In the early 1880s France conquered Vietnam and combined it with the neighboring countries Cambodia and Laos to create a colony

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    Japanese occupation and the French occupation. The French defeat in Indochina could be regarded as the event that triggered the start of the Vietnam War. After that came a period of peace for Vietnam until the United States supported president‚ Ngo Dinh Diem came to power in South Vietnam. After Kennedy came to power in the United States he took a stand to stop communist expansion in Vietnam. He did not put much emphasis on Vietnam and communism continued. Lyndon Johnson also tried to stop communism in

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    Trenton Wieberg. HIS-350-O. Before 1960‚ what struggles did the Vietnamese have in gaining independence? Why did the United States begin to have interests in Vietnam from 1945 to 1963? “President Franklin D. Roosevelt seems instinctively to have recognized that colonialism was doomed and that the United States should identify with the forces of nationalism in Asia” (Herring‚ 9). These words seem so ironic would compared the course of actions that United States politicians would take concerning

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    conference‚ the U.S. moved to create the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization to protect Indochina from communist aggression. The U.S. supported the new leader Ngo Dinh Diem when he took power in South Vietnam. The National Liberation Front‚ also known as Vietcong‚ was a guerilla group who supported the communist North Vietnamese and opposed to the Diem rule. At first the United States attention was diverted from Vietnam to other

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    to hold elections in 1956 to unify the two parts of Vietnam. Ngo Dinh Diem‚ the ruler of South Vietnam‚ refused to hold elections. Ho Chi Minh was a communist‚ who was supported by China. In 1960‚ he set up the National Liberation Front (NLF) in South Vietnam‚ which started a guerrilla war to take over South Vietnam from Diem and his American backers. The Americans called the NLF guerrillas the Vietcong‚ and supported Diem with military advisers and money. Diem’s government was made up of rich

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    paragraph. Rough plan Intro - Briefly outline Domino Theory with quotations. Mention other reasons. P1 – Go into depth about Domino Theory. P2 – Talk about the failures of President Johnson‚ Kennedy and Eisenhower. P3 – Weakness of South Vietnam and Diem. P4 – Strength of Vietcong. Category Evidence Source Weakness of USA/Kennedy/Johnson “At first the USA supported Ho Chi Minh against the French; then the USA supported the French giving them huge amounts of money of money for their fight against communism”

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    The Vietnam War Should Not Have Been Fought The Vietnam War The Vietnam War is truly one of the most unique wars ever fought by the Unites States of by any country. It was never officially declared a war . It had no official beginning nor an official end. It was fought over 10‚000 miles away in a virtually unknown country. The enemy and the allies looked exactly the alike‚ and may by day be a friend but by night become an enemy. It matched the tried and true tactics of World

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    Medical Records Vital Signs & Patient Monitoring Professional Experience Bishop mCCARTHY residence‚ Vineland‚ NJ Certified Nursing Assistant (CLINICAL HOURS)‚ March 2013 to April 2013 Provide high-quality patient care as an in-demand per-diem CNA within surgical‚ acute-care‚ rehabilitation‚ home-healthcare and nursing-home settings. Preserve patient dignity and minimize discomfort while carrying out duties such as bedpan changes‚ diapering‚ emptying drainage bags and bathing. Commended

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