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    interest in doing so. In addition, as someone who has known her for a long time, I noticed that she failed to mention her basic understanding of Vietnamese from living in Vietnam for more than ten years. It may have not crossed her mind as something worth mentioning, and this acts as further evidence for the popular ideology, one that happens to be prominent overseas, that labels English as “the best and only language”. However, the subjects shared similar views when it came to answering the…

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    Soldier Carries

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    for the rest of the novel. A symbolic aesthetic was written by an author by the name of Koki Nomura, and within the aesthetic was a line that read “throughout the story, guilt-ridden Tim is sitting on the ground and staring at the body of a young Vietnamese soldier lying on the trail, a soldier, he has just ambushed and killed with a hand grenade”(Nomura 88). Any soldier can tell you, that some of the things they do are things that no human hopes to ever encounter in their lifetime. Through the…

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    also wanted to support the south Vietnamese, and the only way to do that would be to spend millions of dollars on army supplies and weapons. More and more Americans grew a hate for the Vietnam War because there was a lot more coverage of this war and more people were dying both Americans and Vietnamese. The Americans wanted to put a stop on the war but Johnson knew that we must continue to fight or the communists would win in 1968 he sent over 548,000 troops overseas to Vietnam. Over 30,000 were…

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    conveyed officially written notice to Korea. It included offering AID(Agency for International Development) loan and military aid, lending additional loan and advance of Korean enterprise to Vietnam etc. At this period, the rate of overseas export grow up rapidly. The overseas export of 1,200 million dollars in 1964 reached at 1 billion 6240 million dollars in 1972. If it had not been for Korean participation in Vietnam War, it is hard to achieve the standard of economic growth in the late 1960s…

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    Dbq Vietnam War Analysis

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    promised the leader of South Vietnam that the U.S. would protect them from Northern takeover. This promised only got stronger under the terms of Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. Thousands of soldiers were sent to South Vietnam to fight against North Vietnamese troops. A draft was even created in 1969. The consequences of the Vietnam war reached the American shore and had much effect on the U.S. homefront. The Vietnam…

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    the key to making a country a good country. Throughout military history, studies are now showing that war is the number 1 reason why countries have a good or bad reputation today. The U.S. has always had the best military in the world besides the vietnamese war. History speaks for itself and history usually predicts the future, just like back in when the Civil war happened. General Ulysses S. Grant happened to win the war for the Union Army. Before the Generals in the military there was…

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    Origin Food Labelling

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    Department of Industry, Innovation and Science's fact sheet encourages food manufacturers to call out the origin of specific ingredients on their label, they're not required to. It means that many consumers will be in the dark as to the origin of overseas ingredients. He says that "Unfortunately the new system leaves it up to the manufacturers to voluntarily declare the origin of a product's main…

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    Tim O’Brien has outstandingly portrayed what the life of a soldier in and out of the Army during the Vietnam War is in his own distinctive way of fictional writing. O’Brien is especially known for this book because of the way he switched from a narrative to a conversational writing style. In The Things They Carried, O’Brien constantly uses multiple literary devices to make his remarkable war stories seem as if the reader were actually there to experience the situation for themselves.…

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    citizens that it changed our view of our own soldiers. And this also lead to changed laws and changed trusts. It was a war that generations will hear about forever because of the extreme violence and cruel weaponry used between the U.S. and the Vietnamese. The war was a result of the division of North and South Vietnam when communism spread from the Soviet Union into China. The United States saw communism as the biggest post…

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    struggles and successes in life. Although somewhat similar, Forrest Gump and Good Morning Vietnam are quite different movies. Forrest Gump takes place in America while Good Morning Vietnam , is Americanized by American occupation in Vietnam overseas. Forrest and Cronauers had totally different occupations. The movies Forrest Gump , and Good Morning Vietnam were made around American History. The 1960’s and 1970’s marked many changes for the USA. The end of the Kennedy- Johnson…

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