What I learnt form Robert f. Kennedy's kanas state speech in 1968 was that he thought it was uanccpetbale to surrneder inv ientma. Roebrt said he was cocnenred that the fact this ahs been made amercas war. He said 'last three years we have made the war and the struggle in South Vietnam our war – and I think that’s unacceptable'. I think this is saying that he was upset that America has made the war worse and thinks it's unacceptable.
The military men were sent to increase the military power. They were trying to make the struggle better but it wasn’t the kind of struggle that south-east Asia needed help with. South Vietnam have no association and no bonding for the government of Saigon. The commander of the American forces at Ben Tre (a south Vietnam province) said, "we had to destroy that city in order to save it". 38,000 people were wiped out or made refugees. The United States government and the commanders in South Vietnam made decisions. They have to have …show more content…
They didn’t want to bomb North Vietnam any longer. The American government wanted to say to Saigon that they are not going to tolerate the corruption and dishonesty. Robert also said 'and if I am elected President of the United States, with help, with your help, these are the kinds of policies that I’m going to put into operation.” I think he strongly said this to prove his point he wants to end this Vietnam war. What I learnt from this photo and from the website is the early movement was justly spurred by networks of student protests they had already formed during the Berkeley Free Speech Movement in 1964. I didn’t know that sailors and soldiers protested US aid to the French colonization project following World War II. Soldiers began refusing orders, printing underground antiwar newspapers, and organizing small-scale mutinies, which crippled the military’s ability to function to go to wars. Protesting the
The military men were sent to increase the military power. They were trying to make the struggle better but it wasn’t the kind of struggle that south-east Asia needed help with. South Vietnam have no association and no bonding for the government of Saigon. The commander of the American forces at Ben Tre (a south Vietnam province) said, "we had to destroy that city in order to save it". 38,000 people were wiped out or made refugees. The United States government and the commanders in South Vietnam made decisions. They have to have …show more content…
They didn’t want to bomb North Vietnam any longer. The American government wanted to say to Saigon that they are not going to tolerate the corruption and dishonesty. Robert also said 'and if I am elected President of the United States, with help, with your help, these are the kinds of policies that I’m going to put into operation.” I think he strongly said this to prove his point he wants to end this Vietnam war. What I learnt from this photo and from the website is the early movement was justly spurred by networks of student protests they had already formed during the Berkeley Free Speech Movement in 1964. I didn’t know that sailors and soldiers protested US aid to the French colonization project following World War II. Soldiers began refusing orders, printing underground antiwar newspapers, and organizing small-scale mutinies, which crippled the military’s ability to function to go to wars. Protesting the