The traditional Cherokee origin story contains a memory of a time when “a strange race of men crossed the great waters and landed warriors who began to attack the Cherokee tribe.” The sea was black with their canoes, but the Cherokee vanquished them through clever stratagems and ages passed ...
Why was the Peninsular War difficult on French troops? Why did Napoleon lose the Peninsular War? Why did the Vietnamese fight the French in Indochina? Why did the French leave Mexico after the Battle of Puebla? Why did the British win the Battle of Quebec?
How did imperialism cause the Vietnam War? Imperialism: Like many countries of Asia and Africa, Vietnam experience colonialism historically. Although the first outsiders to control Vietnam were Chinese, by the 1800s France was the primary colonial power in the area. Answer and Explanation: Franc...
a member of Veterans for Peace, hugs Ho Sy Hai, a veteran of the North Vietnamese Army, during an event bringing together victims of the use of Agent Orange, a defoliant widely used by the U.S military in the war in Vietnam at the Vietnam War Memorial Wall November 28, 2005 in Wa...
a defoliant widely used by the U.S military in the war in Vietnam at the Vietnam War Memorial Wall November 28, 2005 in Washington, DC. In 1991 U.S. veterans of the War in Vietnam won limited disability benefits for certain illnesses caused by Agent Orange though Vietnamese victims hav...
Two Vietnamese guards try to break Rambo in our reimagining of this famous movie scene. EP 15 Caffeine-Induced Aneurysm Robot Chicken brings you the facts about what really happened to the helicopter from Airwolf; We show you how we see iCarly's final episode going; Our rendition of the ...
When little boys fight each other, usually the one who wins is the one who thinks he will win. This is probably the main reason that I won many of my childhood fights. “I’m a trained boxer,” I thought. “Therefore I will win.” And win I did, usually. (I don’t want you ...
officially entered the Vietnam War. Prior activity in Vietnam—including 23,000 military advisers already there and various naval action—did not include active fighting and was being used largely for support and intelligence. Throughout the Vietnam Era, more than 2,709,918 Americans—9.7% of ...
“By and large, it takes time to gear up for a war – even one like this. And don’t forget – unlike us – their best troops are still bogged down in Vietnam. There’s still a war on there, you know.” (This was before the Fall of Saigon in 1975 – as you will have ...
even though he was gradually escalating it. While the Vietnam war benefited the Military-Industrial complex,its ultimate beneficiary was the Soviet Union, which got to inherit all of Vietnam as a result of American intervention. Once the Soviet-backed North-Vietnamese forces would consolidate, Am...