Hanoi

The Vietnam war was a 19-year long battle that took place in North and South Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos. To Harry G. Summer, the conflict had the 18th century stylistic fighting and war strategy so many causalities of Men, Women and Children. And to Michael Hennessy the vietnam war was a strategic war that started peaceful and ended as not so peaceful. I find myself wondering what the advantage of the Vietnam war was to america. Our two Historians , as well as others, will help us find the…

My journey with Public Health started with a bad luck: when I was small, I often got sick. Every such time, my mother took me to the city hospital, which was three kilometers far from my house. I still remember we wriggled through a horde of patients and their relatives in the lobby and waited for hours just for a quick check-up. By that time, I used to ask my mom why we would not go to the Community Health Station (CHS) – a primary healthcare facility – located just a few steps from my house?…

I came to Maze Vietnam by accident. Around the time I was depressed because of some personal problems, I decided to look for a new door for my life to get rid of those stresses and sorrows. I found on YBox and saw Maze Vietnam's core member recruitment, which included the video editing team. But which is the specialty I'm training on. So, I decided to register form. I still remember, midnight that day, in the dark room, no light, only the dimly light of the screen laptop, I filled in form. I…

THE U.S. ARMY IN WORLD WAR I On April 2, 1917, President Woodrow Wilson tended to Congress, requesting a revelation of war against Germany. A little more than two months prior, on January 31, the German government had reported its resumption of "unhindered submarine fighting." With the declaration, German U-pontoons would without cautioning endeavor to sink all boats going to or from British or French ports. Under the new procedure, U-vessels had sunk three American trader ships with a…

Choose One Examples of Groupthink to Summarize and Evaluate in a LJ Paper This is a little story about politics, groupthink and a decision to attempt a rescue raid on “Son Tay”. On November 21, 1970, 56 men power forces was put together and they undergo a six-month planning and training process under the supervision of Brigadier General Leroy Manor (USAF) as overall commander, and Colonel Arthur D. “Bull” Simons (USA) as his deputy, these gentlemen happens to be the most arguably outstanding…

“The United States has helped underwrite global security for more than six decades” President Barack Obama The process and practices used by President Obama to make decisions on Afghanistan is both strikingly similar and, yet, diametrically opposed to the process of President Johnson and his decisions on Vietnam. On the one hand, Johnson was presented a unique situation, one stymied by a global tension caused by the rise of communist states in the wake of World War II, but his decision-making…

Southeast Asia is a home to a diverse set of cultures and ethnicities, ranging from Vietnamese to Filipinos to Cambodians. These various groups of people have their own unique histories, yet they have also encountered similar past experiences. The focus of this paper is on the homogenous impacts of French colonialism, the Cold War, and Communism between two groups of people, the Vietnamese and the Hmong people. The history of the Vietnamese is somewhat similar to the Hmong, such that there were…

In Duong Thu Huong’s Paradise of the Blind, the lives of the female characters are heavily dictated by the actions of the men. Their loyalties towards those men determine pivotal moments in their lives, despite the men only being symbols of ideologies of the culture of that time. Hang and Tam adhere to the male-dominated culture, yet they show attitudes of defiance and seek independence, as the story progresses; however, it is Que who constantly tows the line between defiance and obedience to…

In the final public letter Thomas Jefferson wrote to Roger C. Weightman, Jeffereson referred to the declaration as “an instrument, pregnant with our own and the fate of the world.” America’s fight to autonomy has been viewed as the world’s paradigm of revolutions from colonial rule and it all began with the “Declaration of Independence.” The American declaration of independence became a blueprint for future declarations, fulfilling Jefferson’s prophecy. The drafting of a declaration of…

- quit a well-paid job to travel alone and teach English, and additionally, made herself an outstandingly active young person. 3. Le Hong Thuy Tien (CEO of Imex Pan Pacific Group): "Hard work is the key to survival". Le Hong Thuy Tien was born in Hanoi during the war, grown up in a family of five brothers and sisters. However, thanks to the endless efforts, she became one of the most successful business women in Vietnam, with a wealth of billions and control of many commercial branches. 4.…