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    became a star. His career went brightly from there. As you can see Elvis can be that successful is because of his effort and ambition. I am going to give you another example. We all know Ho Chi Minh by history. A little about him is showed by the article following www.time.com/time/magazine/article/09171‚988162‚00 Ho Chi Minh is the great leader of Viet

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    In order to get an Associate Degree as well as transferring to other institutions of higher education‚ I have chosen to study at Orange Coast College which has many important benefits for me such as having a happy life near my family‚ learning in the best educational environment and receiving many good support services. As a matter of fact‚ Orange Coast College is the best educational environment in Orange County as well as one of the finest and largest community colleges in the United States. Indeed

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    around $1.6 billion in the early 1950s‚ this was a sign of political and financial involvement from the USA. After fighting a war to gain independence from France when‚ French forces withdrew‚ Vietnamese Communists gained control of North Vietnam. Ho Chi Minh was the leader of the North Vietnamese Communists. South Vietnam had a non-Communist government. This government was weak. But the United States supported it in order to keep the Communists from taking control of all of Vietnam. At first

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    munitions‚ and soldiers to the front line of the war. One of the trails that the Vietcong heavily used during the war was the Ho Chi Minh Trail‚ which consisted of multiple routes as well as fake trails to confuse the United States and other enemies. It was vital that the U.S. destroy the hidden trails in order to prevent more weapons from being transported (Trueman‚ “Ho Chi Minh Trail”). Cutting off the enemy’s supply lines are top priority in any kind of war or battle. One of the main reasons why

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    Vietnam is one of the most delightful places in south-east Asia. Although many foreigners still imagine Vietnam through the lens of war‚ it is in reality a country with evocative history; century-deep culture; warm-hearted‚ hospitable‚ intelligent people and spectacular landscape. Over two decades have passed since Vietnam was officially united‚ and in that time it has done a remarkable job of healing its wounds. Today‚ this gracious and graceful country is an outstanding travel destination for visitors

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    It also displayed the end of a colonial era‚ seeing as though many colony-yielding nations were members of the UN. (Doc 1). Ho Chi Minh‚ Vietnamese nationalist‚ too felt the need for freedom. Minch expressed the Vietnamese’s determination to end French colonization in their country. Minch made it clear that violence would be condoned and encouraged to win this battle. Ho Chi Minch embodied Vietnams’ fighting will for a separation and willingness to shed blood in the process. (Doc 2). In a similar

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    US Involvement In Vietnam

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    With World War II not being over long‚ and already being back at war with the Soviet Union‚ America’s involvement with the Vietnam War became a highly controversial topic. The draft system was being used again and it had a good portion of America’s population on edge. However‚ the fear of communism and its possible spread to other places kept Americans willing to fight during both the Cold War and the Vietnam War. America’s involvement in the Vietnam War spanned six presidencies. The average age

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    over the war within its own borders‚ and therefore was fighting a war unpopular to its own people and the people which they tried to ’save’. Militarily the US failed to stop guerrilla warfare and committed many atrocities against the Vietnamese people. Ho Chi Minh (the leader of the North Vietnamese) on the other hand was a person supported by a lot of the Vietnamese (including many in the South)‚ because he gave the people what they wanted‚ which were to rid the country of foreign occupiers once an

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    Geneva Accords 1954

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    France‚ and Great Britain came together in April 1954 to try to resolve several problems related to Asia. One of the most troubling concerns was the long and bloody battle between Vietnamese nationalist forces‚ under the leadership of the communist Ho Chi Minh‚ and the French‚ who were intent on continuing colonial control over Vietnam. Since 1946 the two sides had been hammering away at each other. By 1954‚ however‚ the French were tiring of the long and inclusive war that was draining both the

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    Vietnam had been split into two‚ with a Communist government in the North under Ho Chi Minh and a Democratic government in the South under Ngo Dinh Diem. The North lead by Ho Chi Minh‚ who launched a guerilla campaign in South Vietnam‚ the campaign was led by Viet Cong units‚ with the intention of bonding the country under communist rules. The Unites States began to train the Army of the Republican of Vietnam (ARVN)‚ to stop the spread of communism and to provide military advisors to help combat

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