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    Jason‚ a man that had just moved out of his parents house. He lived in Tampa Bay‚ Florida. He set up all of his belongings‚ and went to sleep. He woke up the next morning‚ wondering what he would do in his new house. Suddenly‚ there was a knock on the door‚ Jason ran to open the door. No one was there‚ just a flyer for a bowling tournament. He read where it was and then saw the prize for the winner. The winner got 500‚000$ in a check! That’s half of a million dollars! Jason looked at the time of

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    The Vietnam war was a civil war between the Vietcong and South Vietnam. Until the U.S. intervened. The U.S. sent troops over because they thought that if the Vietcong won the war it would affect the U.S. The U.S. sent troops and resources over to Vietnam in 1965. The U.S. withdrew their troops on March 29‚ 1973. The United States should have taken their troops out soon‚ because there were to many casualties. The war caused divisions among the people. The U.S. wasted resources on the war. The Vietnam

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    United States entered the war to stop the spread of Communism in Southeast Asia. American leaders feared that Communist forces would gain control of Vietnam. They believed in the domino-theory which meant that if Vietnam fell into communism‚ it would drag other countries in Asia to communism. Vietnam had been split in half in 1954 after a long war of independence 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

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    The Vietnam War is one of America’s longest lasting wars beginning in 1955‚ and lasting until 1975. The United States became involved in the Vietnam War because of its efforts to stop communism in Southeast Asia. The United States feared that if communist took over Southeast Asia it would cause a domino effect around the world. The United States began sending financial aid and military advisors to South Vietnam to help stop a communist takeover. North Vietnam was run by communist leader Ho Chi Minh

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    characterized by a subjective style and voice. Literary is the meaning of the title Charlie Cong is the ? of South Vietnam. 2. Explain the situation or stage of the Vietnam War in 1966 as this text was written. More Vietnamese was killed. 1965 US combat battle troops in South Vietnam. Domino theory/effect. USA frygtede for at hele Vietnam ville blive kommunister. It’s a civil war in Vietnam. North Vietnamese army – Hanoi with Viet Cong FNL – Saigon. 3. State in one or two line what the text

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    How do the writers present their feelings on war? In the poems ‘war photographer’ and ‘war photograph’ the audience are presented with two poems which express the feelings of the authors towards war. I will be comparing these two poems to find the differences between the narrators feelings. Kate Daniels poem is told through the voice of an American citizen looking in a magazine at a war photograph. Whereas‚ Carol Ann-Duffy’s poem is about a war photographer developing the photos‚ that he took

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    The Vietnam War was the longest deployment of U.S. forces in hostile action in the history of the American republic. Although there is no formal declaration of war from which to date U.S. entry‚ President John F. Kennedy’s decision to send over 2‚000 military advisers to South Vietnam in 1961 marked the beginning of twelve years of American military combat. U.S. unit combat began in 1965 (Anderson‚ 1999). During this time there were many significant lessons that were learned and still affect the

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    in the United States during the Vietnam War. Rock and roll became very important while the war was going on. There were many anti-war protestors‚ and they wrote the music for the Vietnam Era. This music gave people sanity. It gave sanity especially to the people who were fighting in the war. The Vietnam War was a long and painful war‚ and in the end‚ North Vietnam won the war. The Vietnam War started on November 1st‚ 1955. This war is called the Second Indochina War because it is a direct result of

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    The Vietnam War had a tremendous social‚ environmental‚ political and economic impact upon both parties that fought. The most direct impact of the Vietnam War was the staggering death toll on both sides‚ with 1.35 million total deaths‚ 1.1 million of which were North Vietnamese troops. . (Sparknotes Editors‚ 2015) Between the years of 1965 and 1971‚ US planes dropped over two million tonnes of bombs on the jungles of Vietnam. This was part of the US’s new plan‚ “Operation Rolling Thunder”‚ the aim

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    CHAPTER ONE "Hiro...HIRO....!!! Are you even listening to me?” shouted the teacher‚ "I will have you suspended for this action of yours." The teacher rushed out of the classroom as fast as she could. The other students who waited outside the class were curious to know what had happened. They never have seen their class teacher that furious before. Everyone entered the classroom and stood frozen at the sight of something. HINU was the last to get in...She stood as stunned as the

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