When people heard of the attacks, it increased the animosity against war and gave the public another reason to resent the Vietnam veterans. Hugh Thompson is a soldier that felt the story of My Lai should be know
reason America was involved in the Vietnam war. Another reason was that America wanted to spread their “political ideas around the globe”. They wanted to do this so that their anti-communism stance was clear. The public also wanted to keep communism from spreading. To soldiers, the war ...
became involved, diplomatically and militarily, in the quagmire of Vietnam. As the first book to focus on the debate about the reasoning and causes of U.S. involvement, it fills a major gap in the study of the Vietnam war.doi:10.1080/03612759.1991.9949235Levy...
From 1946 until 1954, the Vietnamese had fought for their independence from France during the First Indochina War. At the end of this war, the country was divided into North and South Vietnam. North Vietnam came under the leadership of the Vietnamese Communists who opposed France and who ...
One reason for this was his attractive personality and character. Another reason was that the Youth League, unlike the other anti-French organizations, appealed to the peasant and the worker. When the Great Depression caused a rise in unemployment and dramatic declines in the price of rice and ...
Savings-investment imbalances are another reason for trade imbalances. In 2000–2019 average US net savings stood at just 2.4% of national income.6 To finance investment and consumption the US therefore borrows the savings of other countries, running large balance of payments deficits and attracting...
20.Which of the following is NOT the reason for the damaged relics in Vietnam? A.Poor building materials. B.Human activities. C.War influence. D.The passing of time. 21.It can be inferred from paragraphs 4-6 that ...
The Vietnam War was one of the worst wars in the United States history. The reason for the United States involvement was due to the start of communism in North Vietnam. The citizens in South Vietnam feared the control of North Vietnam and were worried that the north would take control ...
For many, the 20th century was one when America first flourished on the world stage and established its hegemony over all other countries. It was a idealistic vision many hoped to cement forever in history. Alas, this vision crumbled in the aftermath of the Vietnam War. But was the vision...
interpretation as an act of congress that gives the president unlimited executive authority over the armed services. The president must first tell congress that they have a reason to go to war against a country, and there must be a vote to agree that the nation needs to go to war. ...