Massacre at Huế

that the American public would become strongly in favour of it and so with the backing of his people, the American President would be in no hurry to terminate this war. Source G was written in 1967 before the Tet Offensive and My Lai Massacre, so many Americans believed that they would win the war, death figures were low and things seemed to be going smoothly for the Americans, towards the end of the War the

of the Tet Offensive. While, surprised during the early stages of the Tet Offensive the United States and South Vietnamese forces were able to regroup quickly and force the North Vietnamese back from the positions and cities that they had taken like Hue (Herring, 239). In the aftermath of the Tet Offensive, much of the news report was left in disbelief and confusion on what had happened. Such reports that displayed news of North Vietnamese forces breaking into the embassy in Saigon and televised broadcasts

Communist and that continued into 1975. In 1975 Communist forces captured, even more, land when they captured Phuoc Long Province. South Vietnamese forces lost 20 planes in their effort to defend Phuoc Long Province. The Communist forces also captured Hue and they begin to start an effort to liberate Saigon. On April 30th Saigon falls to North Vietnamese troops. The Vietnam war has finally ended after almost 20 years of fighting. By the end of the Vietnam War, the United States had 58,286 people that

Delacroix began his training under Pierre Narcisse Guerin. Delacroix was trained in the Neoclassical style, which is shown in his extreme attention to detail and precision in his works. Four of Delacroix's most well know pieces are, Women of Algiers, Massacre at Chios, Liberty Leading the People, and The Death of Sardanapalus. Women of Algiers depicts three women in relaxed positions.The focal point of this painting shifts from woman to woman, this is due to the vibrant colors and position of the figures

The Vietnam War has roots from ancient Vietnam's rule by colonial and imperial powers. In 1407 China ruled ancient Vietnam, then in late 1800s France took control and established Indochina. In the late 1800s, Nationalist movements began. They wanted more self governance and less French rule. The main movements were held by the communist leader Ho Chi Minh, the founder of the militant nationalist organization the Viet Minh. During WWII when France was occupied by Nazi Germany, it lost its hold

was considered to many Americans, soldiers, and even the President as a turning point in the war. The United States and South Vietnam forces were allies and managed to hold off the surprise communist attacks. The Tet Offensive led into The Battle of Hue, a lengthy battle that shocked and dismayed the American public and further eroded support for the war effort (Tet Offensive n.p.). The Tet Offensive lead to many difficulties throughout the Vietnam War. It was a victory to North Vietnam and Viet Cong

Introduction Soldiers win the battle and intelligence wins the war. Understanding and utilizing all available intelligence assets is the key to victory. To inform commanders the threat of the enemy information is gathered vetted and analyzed. Every facet of the intelligence process needs to be scrutinized with oversight to determine shortfalls then revised for a more comprehensive method. The media or public sentiment must not be swayed intelligence process. Intelligence needs the be the raw

As many know the United States defeat in Vietnam was colossal and could have been completely avoided by doing a few particular things differently. What took place in the Vietnam War when the United States was defeated by the North Vietnamese forces was a devastation to say the least. North Vietnam was in action for the cause of rolling out communism into South Vietnam. The United States was supporting the opposition of stopping the spread of communism to South Vietnam and the world while also encouraging

for the United States. The communist used guerilla tactics on the anti-communist forces.The communist wanted to draw out the war to make the United States spend more money on the war. Many innocent people died during the war in events like the Massacre at Huế where about 2800-6000 people were killed. Direct US involvement ended in 1973. The Vietnam War was a conflict from 1954 to 1975. The war had anti-communist forces against communist forces.There were a plethora of combatants in the war but the

The Vietnam War was one of the most gruesome battles that the United States has been involved in. According to Ronald H. Spector, a writer from the Encyclopædia Britannica, around two million military men died from both the South Vietnamese and American troops. This is not counting a number of soldiers that also died from the Northern part of Vietnam. The conflict began when North Vietnam and Viet Cong planned to turn the southern portion of Vietnam communist but since they were allies with America