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Wu Fan (5-Anti's) |
· Bribery, tax evasion, fraud, theft of government property, stealing state secrets. This targets the beguoise to get rid of the people who are not on board with the new society (eliminate or move them to Taiwan), Difference in Chinese and Soviet Socialism
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FLN |
Front De Liberation Nationale – Insurgency group, 1954: declares war on France, Terrorist attacks in Algeria and France, One of many factions in Algeria
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Quit India
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1942 -Indians (Mostly workers and peasants) want independence for cooperation, GB says ok but only after the war, Brutally suppressed. Combined with the 1943 famine (1-3 million die) AND, Burmese independence. People are ready to be free
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Triple Alliance
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Britain, France, and Russia band together during WWI
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San Fan (3-Anti's)
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A movement targeting corruption, waste, and the beaurocratic spirit. Targets the government that embodies the imperialist spirit.
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OAS
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Organisation de L’Armee Secrete (OAS), Vigilante group committed terrorist attacks on Algerians in France and Algeria, Right wing pied-noirs
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Cyril Radcliffe
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English lawyer who at the age of 48, was summoned to New Delhi on June 3, 1947 barely 37 days before India would be partitioned. Wass appointed as the chairman of the Boundary Commission whose sole job was to submit a report that would contain “the partition map.”
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Triple Entente
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Germany, Austro-Hungary, and Ottomans band together during WWI
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Collectivization
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China's need to increase agricultural output – they need food to support the movements during this hard time. Implementation of Low Level Co-ops, High Level Co-Ops, and Commune Farming.
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Charronne |
February 1962 - 9 French Leftists killed by police while protesting French presenece in Algeria, Memorialized by French, this becomes major influence for change by Charles de Gaulle
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Olksgemeinschaft
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Encompassed all life: blood (blut), people (volk), and soil (boden) Volkgemeinschaft was unique, unlike any other culture in human history. Hitler and the Nazis were thus responsible for the restoration of Volkgemeinschaft. What must be done? Educate and reinforce (mainly through propaganda), eliminate Jewish influence, and restore the Volkgemeinschaft (the nation of people, not the state)
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Socialism |
(Marxist Theory): A transitional social state between the overthrow of capitalism and the realization of communism. Production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
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Commune
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The national government forces the surrounding towns to work together. The government owns the equipment, the land, and gets to distribute crops to whomever they liked (including over 50% goes to people of the cities). The benefits is that there was am rapid increase of farming knowledge. Ideal political base.
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Master Slave Dialectic
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Concept of Frantz Fanon's speaking of the communication and mantra of the class system, Beougeosie vs. Proletariats.
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Gleischaltung
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The systematic elimination of Nazi opposition (paralleled later by the Cultural Revolution)
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Communism
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Utopian state, where everyone is equal
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Low level coop
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People lend tools to each other, people are responsible to share the responsibility of harvesting crops.
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Red Guards
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Revolutionists who followed Maoism religiously, Youth, the young generation
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Nuremberg Laws
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1935 aka. (Rassenschande): All Aryans were forbid to marry any Jews or mix with them in a physical way.
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Duma
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Elected legislative body that was in power from 1906 to 1917 (the time of the Russian Revolution). Often times liberal socialists lobbied for extensive reform, Duma's powers were limited by Fundamental laws
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High level coop
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The farms were owned by the towns, they were run by men which made these very tribal and who can do more work. Trying to get down to a “just as much as you need” society.
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East Turkestan
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Xinjiang: The Uighurs, part of Central Asia or China? – The Wegers, they are Muslim, live in the East Turkistan region which falls between Northwestern China and Afghanistan. Relations between Uighurs and China followed the major epochs of the Chinese revolution: assimilation and oppression/pluralism and tolerance
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Weimar
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November 9, 1918 is the establishment of the Weimar Republic (1919-1933), There was little to no change between the Reichmar and the Weimar rule. Republic shifts from far left to far right throughout the republics rule. |
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Kornilov Affair
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Conservative, right wing attempted coup during October Revolution– coup fails, but Lenin gains political support by current politicians
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Hundred Flowers
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Tensions rise between farmers and government. The people are upset about their control over the communes, the gov’ts use surveys to find out about how the farmers feel. The government decides that they are right and the peasants are wrong, so he sparks another revolution to clean out imperialists and their views.
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17 Point Agreement
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Agreement on Measures for the Peaceful Liberation of Tibet made by China May 23, 1951
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NSDAP
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commonly referred to in English as the Nazi Party, was a political party in Germany active between 1920 and 1945. Its predecessor, the German Workers' Party (DAP), existed from 1919 to 1920.
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Vietminh
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Vietnamese Nationalist group supported by China, Focuses on decolonization of Vietnam and Reforms. Works with US intellegence during WWII to fight Japanese
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Kikuyu
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The Indigenous people of Kenya - Hardest hit by European regulations, 60,000 acres taken, non-white taxes, pass laws, agricultural limitations.
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Han chauvinism
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extreme Han patriotism, nationalism that would show during Cultural Revolution
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Kemal Ataturk
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Leads the expulsion of Greece from Turkey by 1923, By 1924, Ataturk declares Turkey a secular republic. Initiates massive education reforms known as Kemalism
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Dien Bien Phu
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Noted as an unconquerable base in the heart of Indochina, French surrenders base after thousands of deaths, huge symbolism. Defeated by Vietminh, leads to Geneva Accords in 1954 and elections of HCM in 1956
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Mau Mau
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Oathing - Insurgents Split from KAU Radical, violent faction, wants to fight physically for independence. A guerilla war. Radicalization of traditional practice, Violence focused on settlers and colonial appointed chiefs (loyalists)
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Swaraj
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Self-rule, freedom to govern thyself without outside interference. A break from Colonial rule, boycott from Political system
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HalkEvi
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(People’s House) – essential to the spread of the state views of Turkey to its citizens. Part of a massive education reform of Turkey once serperate from Ottoman Empire
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Vietnamization
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USA gradually withdraw from the conflict and let the South Vietnamese take over.
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Operation John Scott
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The British reponse to Mau Mau attacks - Large extraction of young males, State of Emergency, Arrest of Mau Mau “leaders”, No moderate voices
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Swadeshi
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Self-sufficiency, economic boycott of English goods and trade
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Majils
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House of Parliament in Iran (1906) – Byproduct of the Constitutional Reforms, But the Impact of Foreign Rule
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Kristallnacht
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(night of broken glass): gradual removal of Jews from German society – the start of ghetto culture to remove Jews from Germanic country. Acted between institution of Nuremberg Laws of 1935 and Final Solution of 1942.
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Pied noir
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a person of French origin living in French-ruled Algeria.
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Ahimsa
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Non-violence, total reverse of British rule (violence), civil disobedience, reaction proves legitimacy/illegitimacy, Satyagraha – “Truth”
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Oper. Junction City
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US would go into villages, take them into control, move on to the next village and the SV army would follow to protect the newly taken territory only to have the Vietkong take back the villages.
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Pathet Lao
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the Communist nationalist group that took over the government of Laos during and after two decades of civil war and one of two reasons Laos was drawn into the Vietnam War.
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Kikuyu Central Association
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Founded in 1920's by Mr. Kenyatta, progressive, educated young men, products of missionary (foreign) education. Pushes for small reforms from British
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Metropole
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Makes all the money (ie. Sugar trade of Ottoman Empire)
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Parapole
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Makes the comodity, loses all the money (ie.Turkey to the Ottoman Empire)
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Genocide
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Intentional and systematic killing of one group of people (ie. Halocaust)
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Nationalism
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Shared culture and beliefs, sense of belonging in one area
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Turkification
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People re-identify themselves as being Turkish vs. Ottoman, after Turkey is declared a naiton
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Kemalism
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Reform, republicanism, secularism, nationalism, populism, and etatism
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Reform
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Aggresive moderization of the state (Westernization)
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Republicanism
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Needs a constituation to govern nation
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Secularism
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Differentiation from Western Europe and Ottoman Empire
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Populism
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Making the state attractive to everyone
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Etatism
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Statehood, the state runs everything
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Reza Shah
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Literally meaning King in Persian. He stages a 1921 Coup and in 1925 ends the Qajar Dynasty and creates Iran (means Arian) using Military power and state bureacracy. Institutes education, western reforms, elimination of tribal ID, gives women rights, and creates Farsi
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Why Constitutions are Important?
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Guidelines for rulers, Sense of Nationalism, Modernarity, Creation Myth, Creates Checks and balances, Something to hold the people to.
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Feudalism
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Democratic revolution with embrace on capitalism. This develops imperialism, cartels, and oligarchies.
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Soviet vs. Russia
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Soviet means all encompassing, it has global reach vs. Russia represents ethnic nationalism
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Lenin's April Thesis
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His views of Imperialism, why he velieved Soviets should have control, importance of Socialist revolution for the world. 1. Power to Proletariat a. War = Capitalism. 2. Revolution 3. No support for Provisional Government. 4. Support for the Soviets. 5. Egalitarianism - Equal political power for farmers / peasants. 6. Land Reform = Giving peasants land. 7. Nationalizing Banks. 8. Peoples Revolution from the bottom. 9. Communism (Relabeling Socialists). 10. Global Appeal
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October Revolution
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Kornilov's coup fails but he gains political support by current politicians. Bolsheviks capitalize: Senior military discredited, isolated moderates associated with PG, PG was now seen as preventing the inevitable revolution. · “Peace, Land, and Bread”
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Impact of Treaty of Versailles
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Major reduction in German territory, decrease of German status (econmoical and political), massive economic war debt, reduced military. Delegates didn't fight for germany, people are angry.
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Nazi Beliefs
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Anti-Capitalism, Anti-Semitism, Land Reform, Nationalism, hatred of liberal bourgeoisie
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Nazi Party
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German Workers Party (embracing Socialism) Hitler joins in 1919 and leads party by 1921. . Starts using Armbands and flags to promote unity and pride after Beer Hall Putsch of 1923. Empowers people by creating leagues (ie. Youth, Women, Students) Builds from Bottom up
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Enabling Act (1933)
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Allows Nazi's to pass an opposition without any other party having to verify or approve document., leads to abolishment of federal republic.
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Qing Dynasty
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100 years of laughing stock of Asia, Britains established heavy Opium trade and Opium wars through Hong Kong and Shainghai. Imperialism.
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Mao Zedong
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Promises the PRC (communists) will take over, he will be the dicatator. Appeals to peasants, because of land reform and voting rights.
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Cities in China
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"Dens of Inequality" Mao starts to clean cities of Imperialism. Clears them of garbage and drug addiction.
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The New Society |
Mao implements healthcare, cures diseases, cleans up sewage systems all through massive mobilization of Chinese people
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Land Reform
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Taking land from the wealthy and giving to the peasants
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4 Olds
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Ideas, Culture, Customs, and Habits
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Partition
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Viceroy Mountbatten assigns Radcliffe to draw divisions of India/Pakistan territory. This leass to even more war and violence over Lahore. And leads to largest mass migration in modern day
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Kenya Epilogue
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the British fear that the instability of Kenya will lead to the founding of Communism (the fear of gov’ts in the 1950’s), but they can’t hold on to Kenya and must let them go. Violence was fundamental to the decolonization.
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Fanonism
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Decolonizatiom, Master-slave dialect, cultural components of oppression, prychiatry of oppression, colonialism as a violent system, environment shapes mind, Post-Colonial Theory
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Village Cohesion
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Networks of village relationships to share food, knowledge, etc. French disassemble networks
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Ho Chi Minh
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Founds Communist Parties, fights against Japanese after WWII. Establishes N. Vietnamese govt/ Founds the Vietminh, Focuses on decolonization of Vietman.
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Tonkin Resolution
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LBJ goes to war without approval from congress
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Rolling Thunder
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Extreme Bombing of HCMT and Laos area. Leads to Americanization of the war
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Tet Holiday (1968)
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Military victory, but media disables lies told by Gov't losing credibility with Americans
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