Haven’t seen you and dad for a long time. I still remember that day I went to the army to train and be ready to go to Vietnam. Not really sure why we were doing this. But that’s what America offered for us. I wish I could go to college with my best friend Jeff. Do you remember him? The guy who usually came to our house to play with me. I can still remember when we were kids‚ we broke the flower vase you just bought. You were really mad at me‚ you almost wanted to punish me. And Jeff said that it’s
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VIET NAM COUNTRY REPORT 2012 I. Tourist Performance in 2012 1.1. Major indicators General Viet Nam achieved a substantial growth compared to the 2011 performance in all major indicators: Foreign visitor arrivals: 6.8 million (+13%); Domestic visitors: 32.5 million (+8%); Tourism receipt: USD 7.7 billion (+23 %). Table 1. The major indicators of Viet Nam tourism in 2012 Number of Foreign Visitor Arrivals Number of Domestic Visitors Tourism Receipt (US$ Millions) in 2012 Hotels Number of Star and
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I have decided to do my research paper about the effects of Agent Orange on the ecosystem and environment of Vietnam and the soldiers who were fighting during the Vietnam war. This topic is one of many examples of how dangerous chemical being used for warfare also destroyed the environment. This event also caused damage to the people who were in contact with the agent and spread genetically through their descendants. I often wonder how the government can use such dangerous chemicals without thinking
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Force pilot’s perspective since I read about so much bombing going on during the Vietnam War. He was an FAC (Forward Air Controller) and flew an O-2 single prop airplane during Vietnam from 1968-1969. Major Reginald Hathorn was an instructor at Laughlin Air Force Base when he got the call on Friday of January 1968 that he would have to leave his wife and two daughters to fight in Vietnam. When Major Hathorn got to Vietnam‚ he was immediately hit by the chaos that was happening. His first night he was
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......................................................................................................9 Word account: I. Introduction: Children’s toys have been sold quite well in recent years in Vietnam. However‚ this fat land of hundreds of million dollar worth has been underexploited by the domestic producers. The fact is that 90% of toy on sales are originated from China and made in various types of materials such as plastic‚ metal‚ wood‚ cotton
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In 1965‚ the United States entered into the Vietnam War. Millions of US troops were deployed during this campaign‚ many of whom were tasked with carrying out Operation Ranch Hand. This operation was a large scale attempt to clear out the Vietnamese forests which were difficult for American troops to move through and which provided the Viet Cong with ample cover. Gallons upon gallons of the defoliant Agent Orange were used to rid the land of the thick trees populating these forests. After the war
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service during the Vietnam war impacted many orphans in Korea. Because of the war and his courage‚ John is a hero. John’s Involvement in the army started during the Vietnam war‚ when he was drafted at the age of 20. He went into the army branch and was trained at Fort Lender Wood in Missouri. “The hardest thing for me‚ was always doing exactly what our sergeant told us. We didn’t have any say in what we did‚ we just did it”. (Smith‚ John). John was originally supposed to go to Vietnam and fight‚ but
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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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war between North and South Viet Nam. . After the war finished‚ The United Nations and several countries in the world like the United States‚ United Kingdom‚ France‚ Japan‚ Korea‚ China‚ etc… were helping for Viet Nam to rebuild in many fields in Vietnam included the Vietnamese Health-care System‚ too. Today‚ the most of eighty-six million people in Viet Nam had the basic benefits of health-care for their lives. However‚ Vietnamese’s geography has divided for many places‚ and they did not have similar
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The Easter Offensive By 1972‚ President Nixon had been in office for four years‚ dealing with the inherited quagmire that was Vietnam. With both sides tiring of the seemingly endless cycle of successes and setbacks‚ the North Vietnamese military decided to mount an invasion into South Vietnam commencing on Good Friday of that year. This was done in order to better their position at the Paris Peace accords‚ which would be closing soon‚ by gaining control of more land and crippling Nixon’s political
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