Why did the United States send economic aid and military advisers to South Vietnam? Why did the My Lai Massacre happen? Why did Pol Pot start the Cambodian genocide? Why did Americans oppose the Vietnam War? Why was the My Lai Massacre important?
Why were Americans panicked about the Cuban Missile Crisis? Why did Fidel Castro revolt? Why did Americans overthrew the Kingdom of Hawaii? Why was the annexation of the Philippines controversial? Why did the United States support South Vietnam?
the soldiers that returned had a high rate of heart disease, alcoholism and other alcoholism-related. The catholic church in Australia now at this time does not support any type of war but back at the time of the vietnam war the church was in full supported only because of the fear of...
As most minority group will find they have similar barriers that they face during the assimilation to the main stream culture. The minority group that will be focused for this discussion will be Vietnamese Americans. After the South Vietnam has fallen to the communist in 1975, many had flee...
Further diminishing the Japanese attack was that a telegram declaring war was mistakenly sent after the attack on Pearl Harbor and not before, as originally intended. Diplomatically, it made the Japanese look like unjust aggressors and helped to galvanize US war support. Many Americans, who had ...
This isn’t officially included on this list. It isn’t the fairest comparison, given that half a century has passed and the country looks markedly different than it did in 1971. But the May Day protests against the Vietnam War have been described as the “largest mass arrest” and “lar...
Trump has said the Mueller inquiry resulted in his 'complete and total exoneration.' Asked today whether he had exonerated Trump, Mueller said, 'No'
In the debates following the passing of the Intolerable Acts by King George III, some members voiced caution, but North's response to the Boston Tea Party is expressed here: The Americans have tarred and feathered your subjects, burnt your ships, denied obedience to your laws and authority; ...
The end of the Vietnam War also improved relations between the USA, USSR and China. USA’s President Nixon’s 1972 visit to Chairman Mao in China was an important step in normalising relations between them. The USA also allowed China to become a member of the UN. After the Vietnam War...
This sardonic observation has been a fixture in political discourse worldwide for as long as the wealthy and powerful have sent the poor to war. America is no exception. It was a near-constant refrain during the Vietnam War and the so-called war on terror. ...