Vietnam: An Overview Of Strategies There have been many battles, movements and wars in United States history. ... Although the air strikes were lethal United States was still not permitted to strike some targets in fear of Chinese retaliation. Leaving communistic China un-attacked helped insure the survival of South Vietnam. As the Vietnam war intensified through 1965-1966 so did the Chinese commitment to North Vietnam (Raskin& Fall 207). During the spring of that year almost 50,000 Chinese troops were deployed to serve under the control of North Vietnam. ...

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There are many examples of this idea that has played true consistently during the course of history, one of which being Cambodia. ... The cooperatives, or state, owned all land; there was an absence of plots unlike in the Soviet Union or China. ... Unlike Vietnam and China, which had introduced collectivization slowly over a number of years, Cambodia introduced the system at a rapid rate and without being the country being prepared. ... Additionally, reports were made that the government created a surplus of rice and would eventually be traded overseas to countries, such as China, in return fo...

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The country was then divided along the 17th parallel of latitude, with the south being supported by the United States, and the northern communist lead by Ho Chi Minh was allied by Russia and China. ... Historian Buttinger stated that, "Ho Chi Minh over the years had succeeded in creating for his country as an anti-French, anti-Japanese, anti-Chinese force. ... Eisenhower took over and was absolutely convinced that China would intervene in the war on the side of Ho Chi Minh against France, just as they did in North Korea against the U.S, to prevent such an intervention Eisenhower increased ai...

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Vietnam: The War We Should Have Won The Vietnam War is one of the most disgraceful periods in American history. ... Obviously, the Vietnamese wanted their own country, and their long history of being a colony prompted the oppressed people to fight for their independence in the French-Indochina war. 7 Ho Chi Min, a leader of the Communist party, organized the Vietnamese independence movement, Viet Minh. ... It was only after Russia and China offered to help that Ho adopted communist ideals and wanted to make all of Vietnam communist. ... More tonnage of ordinance was dropped in any given week d...

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The course of history has been altered greatly by triumphs of war and great defeats in war. ... As the ancient Chinese military general Sun Tzu outlined in his works "The Art of War", war is a complex chess match of anticipation, planning and controlling your reactions. ... The twisting journey illustrated by Francis Ford Coppola in Apocalypse Now shows a backwards progression through the history and roots of combat. ...

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To properly understand how America's involvement in Vietnam came about one must look back into history a long ways. ... I am not going to be the president who saw Southeast Asia go the way China went". ... The Vietnam War was the first war in the history of the United States to be fought on foreign and domestic soil at the same time. ...

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The longest war in American history, (besides the Iraq War), and probably one of the most controversial events in American history as a whole, the Vietnam war divided our country and resulted in over 58,000 American causalities. The events of the Vietnam War expose a side of American history that is, put bluntly, quite unpleasant to look at considering the death and destruction left in the wake of our actions in Vietnam. ... So, he turned to the Soviet Union and Communist China for aid and both countries were more than happy to help his cause. ...

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(PART C)Economically, one of the most significant event in history was the East Asian Financial Crisis in 1997. ... According to human trafficking organization report, more and more Vietnamese women were being trafficked into China for prostitution and sex entertainment industry since the mid 1990s until now (Trafficking). ...

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From the ancient time with one thousand years of dominance from China, to the 1800s with one hundred years of being a colony under France and Japan. ... The Vietnam War marked the country's first struggle as an independent nation, it saw the bloodiest battle it its history. ... In the book "Vietnam War A History" written by Karnow Stanley was talked about the Agent Orange was first sprayed into the jungle of Vietnam in 1965, and was used broadly at the height of the war (1967-1969). ...

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