The Tet offensive began January 30 1968. The battle was one of many during the Vietnam War. There were many countries involved in the war; one side was Viet cong and North Vietnamese against the South Vietnamese and the United States with their allies. The battle got its name from the Vietnamese New Year‚ called Tet; it was when the first major attack took place. There were many minor attacks throughout the battle. Most of the attacks caused the U.S. along with their allies to lose power over states
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people typically don’t show a lot of support. The United States had won both World Wars‚ with that said‚ most Americans supported both those Wars. Vietnam emulates the complete opposite‚ a pointless family more crowded in controversy and fought thousands of miles away. It had all the makings to become the most unpopular American war ever. Since Vietnam did not go well at all for the US Military many people did not support the war and its soldiers. The use of Agent Orange on top of the My Lai massacre
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development opportunities offered by what some analysts consider to be Asia’s newest economic "tiger." Structural problems do abound in Vietnam. Its underdeveloped economic infrastructure‚ a ponderous and pervasive government bureaucracy‚ and an embryonic legal system are but a few of them. But the country’s dynamism lies in its principle asset--its people. The population of Vietnam is young: 80 percent of its 73 million people are under the age of 40. They are also well educated‚ with an overall literacy rate
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the propaganda reflected the goals of the leaders of the country during the wars. For example‚ during World War II‚ the American propaganda was use more effectively throughout the war to address the needs of the country than the propaganda in the Vietnam War. Even though the propaganda use in these wars they share some similarities‚ their differences are significant that one can argue that the propaganda acted as one of the key decisive factors during the
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Problems in Vietnam Education Tran Thi Kim Yen Tokyo International University Problems in Vietnam Education Is rote learning as being spoken bluntly “studying like a parrot” a fault of student or problem of education system? Beside some achievements‚ this issue is still remaining at the alarming level in Vietnam education. According to Ministry of Education‚ in 2011 the unemployment rate of graduated students from university was up to 63%. This percentage would highly increase if include the
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Change‚ continuity and gender roles in Vietnam In detail‚ discuss how the gender roles of women and men in Vietnam have changed and continued over time and the causes of these changes. In addition outline how these changing gender roles have affected the status of both men and women in Vietnam. Vietnam is a country where gender roles are undergoing vast changes‚ especially the women’s status in the public spheres‚ which includes their educational attainment‚ earnings‚ occupational status‚ job
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Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2 2. Discussion of findings 2 2.1 Potential of Vietnam’s gastronomy 2 2.2 Evaluate current tourism activities and trend related to Gastronomy in Vietnam. 5 2.2.1 Evaluate current tourism activities related to gastronomy 5 2.3 Role of human resources 7 2.4. Recommendation. 8 3. Conclusion. 10 1. Introduction In the dynamic world today‚ more and more people want to travel to discover fabulous natural scenery and different culture in other areas. However‚ getting
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Harcourt and Brace Javanovich Publishers‚ 1988. Patti‚ Archemedes. Why Vietnam? Berkly and Los Angeles‚ California: University of California Press‚ 1980. Zagora‚ Donald S. Vietnam Triangle Western Publishing Company‚ 1967. "Vietnam War." Groliers Multimedia Encyclopedia. 1995. "Korean War." Groliers Multimedia Encyclopedia. 1995. "The Vietnam War." The Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War. 1996. Roush‚ Gary. Statistics About the Vietnam War http://www.vhfcn.org/stats.htm‚ 2000. Yue‚ Dongxiao. Korean War
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In the 1960’s the US was pushed into a large scale involvement in the crisis in vietnam. This crisis called for thousands of men to be called to duty for the greater good of democracy. While the war was taking place nearly 8‚000 miles off the US shores‚ it was also unfolding in front of the eyes of the US citizen on national television. For the first time in warfare‚ the outcome of what unfolded on television instead of what unfolded on the battlefield played a larger role in determining the victor
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African colonies. And the same can be said concerning French rule in Vietnam‚ where the French were equally oppressive. In the late nineteenth century‚ the French overthrew a feudal monarchy and fought long‚ extended military campaigns against resistance to their rule. Many of Vietnam’s educated elite opposed French rule and would not work for the French‚ but the French found a few opportunistic Vietnamese who would. In Vietnam‚ and elsewhere in Indochina‚ Frenchmen grabbed lands‚ and they built
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