I was born in South Vietnam a few years before the end of the Vietnam War. My memories of childhood were mostly about what happened after the war—it was a hard time, just to put it lightly! I lived with my parents and siblings in a small rice-farming village in the Mekong delta, which used to serve the people there well until everything was taken away in an attempt to advance the post-warMarxis...

Agent Orange is at the core of an ongoing controversy involving veterans organizations that want the Federal govenment to complete a study intended to examine possible lasting health effects of exposure to this herbicide during the Vietnam War. Many Vietnam veterans are quite concerned that various health problems they have suffered may be associated with exposure to Agent Orange in Vietnam. Th...

O pen eye injuries in war have been occurring in ever-increasing numbers. After serving in Pleiku, Vietnam, for the 71st Evacuation Hospital, a concerned ophthalmologist, Albert Hornblass, MD, compared eye injury rates in American and other military conflicts. He noted that during the American Civil War, eye injuries were 0.5% of all casualties, but in the Vietnam War, eye injuries occurred at ...

Vietnam is one of the countries in Southeast Asia form a Socialist country. The majority population embraces Buddhism while Islam minority religion there. Muslim divided into two sects or schools, namely Cham and Bani. follower Sunni sect Bani that still influenced by Indian culture traditions. This study examines resolution conflict face Islamic syncretism from an perspective. With qualitative...

The name of Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President the United States, has practically been tied together with Vietnam War, which raged on during entirety his presidency. Johnson Presidency could have remembered after numerous and admirable domestic policy steps he took, yet it is Vietnam, overshadows historical legacy. Both Gulf Tonkin Incident longest campaign Operation Rolling Thunder took pla...

The issue of land tenure loomed large in the Vietnam War, providing significant motivation to members Vietnamese Communist movement. Despite this, United States never made a serious effo...