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    served in the US military for 32 years and was in vietnam for a long part of the war. He was part of the First and Second Battalions and was one of the only people out of his friends that made it out alive. Joseph Galloway on the other hand was also in vietnam but as a reporter and journalist. He has lots of stories since he was a part of lots of the action on the front lines. Both of these authors had received a bronze star during their time in vietnam for helping out other wounded soldiers in…

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    The Vietnam War Analysis

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    that the U.S. would support Vietnam as long as needed, however it included this major key point, “the South Vietnamese must win their own fight [emphasis added]” (274). Even though it seemed to be a major focus point, McNamara adds that this policy in the later years of Vietnam was continually failed to be upheld (274). Seasoned Vietnam combat veteran Philip Beidler lamented in “The Invisible ARVN: The South Vietnamese Soldier in American Representations of the Vietnam War” that while they are…

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    How To Successfully Do Business in Vietnam PROBLEM This report was made to analyze the business environment, business practices, and the business etiquette of the country of Vietnam. This report intends on answering the following questions: 1) What is the business environment in Vietnam like? 2) The common business practices in Vietnam businesses? 3) What is considered proper business etiquette in Vietnam is? BACKGROUND Innovated Global Management commissioned this study and report…

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    Treatment By Media Source 3:CBS/ABC News Threlkeld, Richard. “Vietnam War, 1970: CBS Camera Rolls as platoon comes under fire.” CBS , Mar. 1970. The CBS video begins with the American soldiers hiking through the jungles looking for a “elusive enemy”. The video continues telling how each of the soldiers plans for the future and how this war has effected them. “Blue didn't want to come to Vietnam and he much rather be a business man than a soldier” helps to show that this war was not something…

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    made leading up to the Vietnam War. Using recently declassified material, including many tapes and papers from the Johnson Presidential Library, he highlights how and why those decision were made, thereby giving readers a fresh and unique view of how the United States turned Vietnam into an American war. McMaster, a military historian and former history instructor at the United States Military Academy, based this book on his dissertation he wrote while at the University of North Carolina at…

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    likely be lost if done. Both the US and Soviets armed different sides to block each other’s strategy’s. Some examples of those proxy wars include The Korean War, and The Vietnam war. The first proxy war was the Korean War. This consisted of splitting Korea along the 38th parallel, into two administrations, dividing the country by north and south.…

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    Things They Carried

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    O’Brien’s experience in the Vietnam War. Tim O’Brien served in the Vietnam War for two years when he was fresh out of college in 1968. The Vietnam War was the source of a lot of destruction in the Vietnamese cities and caused a lot of death. Although the Vietnam War caused by the United States perceived responsibility to stop the spread of communism, it had negative consequences on the Americans and Vietnamese citizens alike. So much destruction and death was caused. Was the Vietnam War worth…

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    “You can’t fix your mistakes.” (O’Brien 39). Mistakes are a common component in life, their purposes is to cause embarrassment and have people learn from it. There are different reasons as to why one makes a mistake, and whether they chose to learn from it. Mistakes can be large and they can be small. In O’Brien’s case, his mistakes are catastrophic to himself. Not only because his mistakes could cost him his life and will cause him to endanger the lives of others. He makes mistakes that put his…

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    social issues, such as African-American civil rights movement, feminism, and the Vietnam war. Many artists stood out and spoke loudly to against unequal treatment and war, Edwin Starr was one of the great singers during that time. Before 1945, French had the highest status in Vietnam, Lao, and Cambodia; however, after 1949, with communist became more and more powerful at that time, Ho Chi Minh who led north Vietnam declares independence. There were many communists in lots of countries such as…

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    Australia followed the United States footsteps in this anti-war movement and on the 8th of May 1970 around 200,000 people throughout Australia, took part and marched in Moratoriums calling for an end to the war in Vietnam. Many have called it ‘the greatest single demonstration of strength that the peace movement in Australia has ever achieved’, Melbourne gathered the largest numbers which is estimated to be at least 70,000 and even as many as 100,000. The media and conservative politicians had…

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