Vietnam War
History is not always written by the winnerI. The Ignorance of Education and the Media’s Influence “The Vietnam War was a conflict between the United States and Vietnam, not a war,” these words swam irritably in my head as I cursed the arrogant Americans who denied the truth and never looked at the other side. Meanwhile, other dialogues floated in my memory: “How is the war in Vietnam?” asked a British man. “Pardon me sir, but there is no war in Vietnam in the year 1999.” “Where do you come from?” a senior asked me. “I come from Vietnam, the united country.” “Oh, I thought it became two countries after the war.” “Miss. Who won in the Vietnam War?” a curious American student asked his US history teacher. “We didn’t lose in the Vietnam War.” was the indirect and uncertain answer given by the history teacher which further perplexed the student’s comprehension. It is vexatious to see so many people who are oblivious of the truth and let the media, propaganda, and the majority encroach on their rational thinking. It is also hard to imagine that so many people have misinterpreted history. They assumed something that is not. In this case, they
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Approximate Word count = 2003
Approximate Pages = 8 (250 words per page double spaced)
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