The Vietnam War shook the nation to its core. Ever since the end of World War II‚ American Presidents tried to stop the rise of communism in Southeast Asia. This effort grew to considerable proportions in the 1960s. Eventually‚ the United States sent three million soldiers to Vietnam‚ losing nearly 60‚000 of them. The United States dropped three times more bomb tonnage on Vietnam than all sides had used in World War II. This enormous display of military power did not bring victory. Moreover‚ the
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Vietnam war was the longest war in American History which fought between 1964 to 1975 and the most unpopular war for the American of the 20th century. This is the only one war that United States lost the war but no one knows the truth because the US government had not told about this war yet. The resulted in nearly 60‚000 American deaths and in an estimated 2 million Vietnamese deaths. It seemed like the American won the war but actually they were not. The experience for the American soldier
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Historical development of Vietnam Stock Exchange The Stock Trading Center of Vietnam (‘STC’)‚ located in Ho Chi Minh City ‚ was officially inaugurated on July 20‚ 2000‚ and trading commenced on July 28‚ 2000. Initially‚ two equity issues were listed‚ Refrigeration Electrical Engineering Joint Stock Corporation (‘REE’) and Saigon Cable and Telecommunication Material Joint Stock Company (‘SACOM’). As of this date‚ an additional of 20 issues is also listed with a current market capitalization
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The environmental issues encountered by Vietnam as a result of the Vietnamese war. Branded as the second Indo- china war‚ due to its location rather than any political affiliation; the war against Vietnam 1961-1975 brought about the phenomenon now known ecocide‚ where the natural environment is willfully destroyed. According to Westing‚ “Altogether‚ the damage to the environment was so intense and widespread that it gave rise to the term ecocide.” Southern Vietnam’s environment as a result
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Vocabulary- The Vietnam War 1. Ho Chi Minh- a Japanese nationalist leader during the Vietnam War who supported communism. He later became the president of North Vietnam. 2. Vietminh- an organization whose goal was to win Vietnam’s independence from foreign rule‚ mostly formed by Ho Chi Minh 3. Domino Theory- The theory that if one nation is taken over by communism‚ many other countries would become communism too. 4. Vietcong- A communist opposition group in the South that
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Vietnam War Essay The Vietnam War was the war that the Government and general public say Australian Soldiers should never have been fighting in. The civil war between North and South Vietnam which lasted from 1962-1972 was the battle of communism. Australian soldiers entered the Vietnam War with the intention of stopping Communism from coming to Australia‚ our country. The fear of this economic‚ political and social system was the main reason for Australia’s willingness to be part of the war. Australia’s
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1.Introduction One of the most serious educational issues which are concerned by public in recent years is school violence. Bullying is a typical type of that.It is not a new problem in the world today‚ especially in Vietnam this matter has long become a national serious issue‚ a burden for all the teachers and administrators across the country. According to the Dantri Internet‚ by the year 2011‚ phenomenon “school violence” became a hot issue in society (Nguyen 2011). In fact‚ there are so
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on. Obviously‚ Vietnam is not an exception as it is one of the common problems in this country‚ which needs to be solved as soon as possible. In 2008‚ SRN was at 112.1‚ but it was quite like that of in 2013 (“UN warns Vietnam‚” 2009). The government predicted that the increasing gender inequality would cause from 2.3 to 4.3 million Vietnamese men cannot seek wives in 2050 (“Gender imbalance at birth‚” 2013). This research paper aims at an imbalance sex ratio of newborn in Vietnam from 2008 to 2013
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Inghram in Western Journal of Black Studies; Pullman titled “NAACP Support of the Vietnam War: 1963-1969” talks about the head of the NAACP‚ his relation with President Johnson and the support they provided to his policy. It goes on to mention that it was also a financial benefit to the organization to stand with the president during that time. The article written by Veronia Majerol in New York Times Upfront‚ titled “The Vietnam WAR” talks more on how the war divided America‚ mostly between generations
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Work attitudes in Vietnam Work attitudes have become the most critical point for managers in the context that there is a shift from a planned to market economy in developing countries. This raised a question for managers about whether or not this change may affect employee attitudes about work‚ commitment to a company‚ satisfaction and willingness to work hard. In a research conducted in Vietnam‚ three researchers‚ namely‚ Le Ngoc Hung‚ Stephen Appold and Arne Kalleberg explored and clarified
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