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…of communism, United States sent troops to Korea in 1950 and Vietnam in 1965. The Cold War was brought to an end when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991.         While war was occurring in different regions of the world, the African Americans of the U.S…

…burned [a] town. Had to be done." It seems horrible, yet it is very similar to the Vietnam War, when American soldiers remarked that children would run at them strapped with grenades, and they didn't know whether to shoot the children, or die with them…

…perspective on culture, religion, and life as a whole matures through the year while my parents' remain largely unaffected by the transition into American society. My parents came from mainland China, although I was conceived in neighboring Vietnam…

…, you might be surprised that my answer is my very own culture. I was born and raised in America, but my parents and grandparents can be traced back to Vietnam. When I was a child, my mother told me that I was one of the best at speaking my language…

…the Japanese gave this right to the Americans in a treaty dealing which led to the end of American occupation of Japan's main islands. The occupation of Japan's U.S. military bases were an absolutely critical part in America's fight against communism in Vietnam…

…venue. If only we had been able to hear such eloquent spokesmen from the native people during the Indian Wars, the Africans during slavery, anti-imperialists during WWI and II, the Koreans during the Korean War, the Vietnamese during the Vietnam War, from…

…abstract than earlier works so that more people could appreciate it or at the very least think about it. One person, in 1961, could look at Two Piece Reclining Figure 3 and think of the Vietnam War, which was going on at the time. The observer could think…

…just as 3,000,000 from the Dutch Indies, 1,500,000 from Bengal famine, 1,000,000 from Vietnam and 100,000 from the United States. These were not painless deaths, and they served no legitimate purpose. Many of them were non-battle atrocities. "It is plausible…

…, but it was not monogamous. Most importantly Allen wrote "Kaddish" about his mother and finally let go of that part of his awful past. In the early sixties, Ginsberg threw himself into the hippie scene. He and a friend discovered LSD, and he began protesting the Vietnam War…

…) The Vietnam war was a very important part in history. Actually, the boss at my present place of employment served a long period of time in the war. He was a grunt. I have asked him about it, trying to hear maybe a story or two of what it was like, but he doesn’t…