The first of over two million American boots touched ground in Vietnam in May of 1965‚ but for what reason were they being deployed to a foreign country? Most soldiers did not even know the exact reason they were being deployed. Derek Seidman’s article tells the world that soldiers did not know why they were actually fighting. The article states: Few knew why they were fighting; once they arrived in-country‚ the Cold War rationale for the war felt like a vapid abstraction. The “body count” strategy
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culture of Vietnam influenced by Confucianism very much. It affects very strong on family‚ especially men. Therefore‚ men often look down women. Sometimes‚ he is fastidious with a woman and beating women. As a result‚ some of women felt unhappy when she lives with her husband. Thus‚ here are some methods to change the way men treat women. First of all‚ the men should share responsibility with the women such as housework‚ taking care of their children and cooking. In a culture of Vietnam‚ the men think
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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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Vietnam War Effects The Vietnam War was a very costly war. It not only affected those in battles‚ but it also left behind long term effects on people everywhere in the world. It was an extremely costly war with over 58‚000 Americans dead and over 150‚000 wounded in battle. Many Americans were affected by the war for so many had died and many more were wounded. North Vietnam was victorious over South Vietnam and allied forces. The Fall of Saigon on April 30‚ 1975 marked the end of a very bloody war
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Difference of Vietnam Veterans There were approximately 536‚100 American soldiers that fought in the Vietnam War‚ and about 58‚220 were killed (Estimated n. pag.); this meant that there were many veterans of the war. The war in Vietnam was different than most‚ not because of the way it was fought or what it was fought over‚ it was different because of the veterans. The war created many Vietnamese veterans‚ and they were different than those of almost every other war. They were different in almost
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Vietnam – Japan Relations The economy of Vietnam Vietnam – a country locates in South East Asia which has the area of 329‚560 sq km. With the history spans over 4000 years‚ Vietnam’s identity has been shaped by long-running conflicts with foreign forces. The Socialist People’s Republic of Vietnam was founded in 1954 and unified in 1976 after the Vietnam War. Since 1986‚ Vietnam has embarked on the course of “Đổi mới” (Renovation Policy) – the comprehensive economic renovation which aims to eliminate
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The Vietnam War was a long armed conflict that the communist regime of North Vietnam and its South Vietnam allies. By 1996 peak of the United States led to divisions among. . Ho Chi minh launched a campaign in South Vietnam. The Vietnam War was the war where children had to attend after high school who didn’t have enough money to attend college. The Vietnam War also have roots Vietnam’s century’s imperial powers‚ and colonial which took over ancient Vietnam‚ then France took over of Vietnam in
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Vietnam War portfolio Causes The Vietnam War was a consequence of the cold war. Since neither the United States nor the Soviet Union could risk fighting each other directly they did it in other countries indirectly like in Vietnam. One of the main causes of the Vietnam War was the Gulf of Tonkin. In the Gulf of Tonkin the USS Maddox was attacked by torpedoes from the Vietnamese. They confirmed it was Vietnamese by the markings on the shells found. Then later on a second attack happened. When the
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Question: to what extent does the Sachs and Gallup analysis (1998) explain the economic performance of Vietnam? According to the Sachs and Gallup survey (1998)‚ the economic performance is heavily affected by three factors. The three mentioned factors are location in the northern hemisphere‚ a temperate climate and access to a seaport. In this essay‚ I will examine the economic performance of Vietnam in which related to Sachs and Gallup theory‚ then analyze the other possible contributory factors
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Good Morning‚ Vietnam follows disc jockey Adrian Cronauer as he is reassigned to the Armed Forces Radio Saigon airwaves in Saigon‚ Vietnam in 1965. Throughout the film Cronauer experiences the bombing of a G.I. bar‚ and attempts to start a relationship with a Vietnamese woman. However‚ he runs into trouble as he finds the Vietnamese culture to be very different from his own. He experiences first hand the civilian attacks as buildings are blown up without warning or reason‚ and the tactics behind
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