South Vietnam

Irregular Warfare has existed for as long as there has been Traditional Warfare. There has always been a clear advantage when conducting this type of unorthodox warfare. With this knowledge the Islamic State Militants (commonly known as ISIS) has adopted Irregular Warfare tactics and activities, which has led to their rapid growth through the use of propaganda, successful subversive operations, and tactics that have placed their operatives on American soil. ISIS has capitalized on the major…

he used the young men to represent the fearless Vietnam soldiers that have died. Thousands of soldiers were dead and weren’t able to be identified because they were burned by napalm or they were buried by the American soldiers. Secondly, a woman named Marie Anne, “Mary Anne made you think about those girls back home, how clean and innocent they all are, how they’ll never understand any of this, not in a billion years” Marie showed arrogance in Vietnam. She wore a pink sweater and…

The country was first under the control of France in 1858, but in 1954 Vietnam declared its independence after World War 2. In 1954, the communist force of Vietnam won over France’s control. Vietnam was initially divided from south and north territory, with the US aiding the south territory of Vietnam. In 1974, Northern Vietnam eventually ran over the south territory, and finally uniting Vietnam as one. Vietnam was predominately a communist orientated country till 1986, when the “doi moi”…

Vietnam, along narrow shaped country on the eastern coast of mainland Southeast Asia, has been through a long history of struggling with political situations, from Annam to Indochina to Vietnam. Small territory, small populace: it was able to manage to defend and defeat flows of enemies and struggles. Initially, there were always been struggles within the domestic spheres. Under the oppression of their own emperors, the empire was disjointed while also suffered frequent economic downturns, which…

of canned peaches in heavy syrup over pound cake” (par. 2). This shows an example of the type of food that he eats during the war: sweets. The sweets are his way of getting him through the war. Henry Dobbins perfectly symbolizes discrepancies in Vietnam, due to his thoughtful, respectable…

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. is a suitable monument for both Americans who lost their lives during the war and their loved ones. At the time that The Vietnam Veterans Memorial design was conceived, it created a vast amount of controversy, as Vietnam veterans felt that the monument was anti-heroic and did not symbolically represent the war in which they fought. Although nontraditional, the monument's abstract design is actually far more compelling than a traditional design…

The Vietnam War remained as one of the most catastrophic evets where the nation was divides. The ones whom disagreed with the war were many and they embraced do their determination because they realized that our leadership had no point sending troop in name of democracy. The movement against war started mostly in Universities, mining that educated young adults were aware of this nonsense. Moreover the cost of war occurred to be too high and the only one benefited from this was manufactories of…

On the opposing side George Kittle, who frequently visits Nicaragua, states that the United States’ government should not provide aid to the Contras. He starts off by talking about the goal of the Contras was to overthrow the Sandinista government but never to create a democracy then he mentions how the Contras were targeting innocent civilians also which is the opposite of what democratic government would go. Kittle goes on by talking about the horrible things that Contras did to those people…

Sedition bills played a critical role in American war efforts. These bills barred freedom of speech and opinion, contradicting the First Amendment. Men and women who spoke out were prosecuted and convicted of “disloyal” speech. Speech considered disloyal included criticism of government and country, war and soldiers, and other “offensive” remarks that could be made against America and its components. The government passed these sedition bills because American citizens speaking against the war…

Insurgency has existed for decades, it was known as guerrilla warfare in the early 19th century when minority groups looks to cause damage to their bigger military counterpart rivals using mobile and small attack strategies. The term of insurgency took over when there is an intention of overthrowing the government and gaining political influence in the country, on top of guerrilla tactics support from the populace are cultivated by propaganda with the intent of gaining their support by putting…