Vietnam Before/During/After
The Vietnam War as we all know has devastation effects on the country and its people. Lives are forever changed because of it. All wars start out when two sides have differences and Vietnam was no different. It started because France and a Vietnam leader, Ho Chi Minh, had a difference in opinion about the type of government Vietnam should have. Vietnam wasn’t as different as it was to Vietnam today. Before the war, the French conquered Vietnam for over 200 years with peace. During the war, there was chaos everywhere. As one soldier recalls, “…getting from base to base was already a challenge considering the fact that you had VCs hiding in bushes just waiting for you to come out. It was as close as you can get to hell” (Baker 75). The war divided the country from the 1950’s all the way till April of 1975. By the time the war ended, over 1.8 million people had died. The country now had a communist government and was starting over. French’s conquest was over and the Vietnamese people now have their own system of government. Vietnam before the war was ruled by France. They had invaded in the middle 1700’s and by 1750, they had complete control of Vietnam. The French conquered and ruled with com
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Approximate Word count = 1742
Approximate Pages = 7 (250 words per page double spaced)
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