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…The Vietnam War was the most controversial war in American history. Costing more than 47,000 U.S. lives and $140,000,000, the war had momentous impact on the country, politically, economically, and socially. More significantly, the United States…

…the Persian Gulf War, which totaled about $80 billion in constant fiscal-year 2002 dollars. The Vietnam War, by contrast, cost $572 billion in 2002 dollars. US government spending as a percentage of gross domestic product peaked at 43.7% in 1944 during World War…

…Vitnam Section is better Excellent Lessons Learned: Vietnam and the Gulf War         "No new taxes." This is a quote that most all of us remember from the 1992 presidential election. Along with it we remember that there were new taxes…

…The Vietnam War was a major conflict in the cold war. Vietnam was divided into two. The north was communist controlled. The government in the south, although ran by a dictatorship than a democracy, was supported by the United States. In 1960, the United…

…The struggle for Vietnam in the middle of the twentieth century came from a long rooted nationalist movement that had Vietnam pitted against itself. The North Vietnamese led by Ho Chi Minh, were trying to reunite the country after it was taken over…

…Outline I. Background         A. Introduction         B. Vietnam -- two separate countries                  1. French Control                  2. Viet Minh Revolt                  3. Creation…

…The Vietnam War was one of the most tragic wars in American history. The affects it had on the American people were tremendous. Even today many Americans have the frightening, unforgettable memories of the war. The war was accounted to be over in 1973…

…Know the difference between Hawks and Doves Hawks - Pro war Doves - Against war How many where killed in Vietnam? Approx. 50,000 American Soldiers where killed. Which president drastically escalated our involvement in Vietnam? President Johnson…

…Korea and Vietnam had similar beginnings as far as revolutions are concerned. Korea had been occupied by Japan and Vietnam had been occupied by France. The United States and other U.N. nations put millions of dollars into both wars, but pretty much…

…Probably the most dramatic difference between World War II and Vietnam is the way America felt about the wars after they were both over. At the end of World War, most Americans came out from the war convinced that they had won the “Good War…