VIETNOM- TIMES OF CHANGE

A Dubious Crusade by James A. Warren
2 pages - complete by Tuesday May 22

Look up both words in the title of the short essay. What do they mean?
- the words mean that that it was an undecided war carried under papal sanction

Relate the title to the reading. What is Warren saying?
- Warren is saying that it was a different side war and that many people didnt agree with it but also 57,000 died protecting their country
How do you think this will relate to the rest of our study if Vietnam?
- that there will be many protest because many people are different sided.



History by Thuong Vuong-Riddick
2 pages - complete by Tuesday May 22

What is the overall theme of Vuong-Riddick's poem?
- that it is a huge domino of effects that one thing led to another and we were fighting against practiclly everyone and the japanese were fighting then betraying allies.



The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution … by Goldberg
2 pages - complete by Tuesday May 22
What is the main thesis of the essay?
- how the U.S. got into the vietnom war is said to be false
What was the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
-it was when it was said that the Viet Cong army had taken aggresion.
What evidence does the author give to support his thesis?
- He used actual people and qoutes and have very good evidence agains Lyndon

How does this link to the theme of the first reading, “A Dubious Crusade”?
- how many people apposed the war and how many apposed of this actually happening.