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Works Cited Anderson, Dale. The Tet Offensive: Turning Point of the Vietnam War.

Minneapolis, MN: Compass Point, 2006. Print. This book gave me the much needed information I needed for the. It was detail and fast to read. Brigham, Robert K. "Battlefield:Vietnam | History." PBS: Public Broadcasting Service. Web. 21 Aug. 2011. <http://www.pbs.org/battlefieldvietnam/history/index.html>. The site have few of the main points of the war and explain it in details that are helpful to read. This source is very useful to me becuase it explain few of the main points in detail. This fits my research because it tells me information I need for my project. Burgan, Michael. My Lai Massacre. Minneapolis, MN: Compass Point, 2008. Print. This site was very useful because it was short, informational and a fast and easy read. It contained infromations about Charlie Company and the My Lai Massacre which helped me a lot on the My Lai page on my website. This also contained information that was very interesting but it was extra. Eisenhower. Letter to Ngo Dinh Diem. 23 Oct. 1954. American Experience Vietnam Online. PBS. Web. 21 Aug. 2011. <http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/vietnam/psources/ps_eisenhower.html>. This source is a letter from President Eisenhower to President Ngo Dinh Diem. It tells of the developments in Vietnam and such. It is useful to tell me the feelings and things that happened during the time of the war. This fits my research because it helps me understand important developments and such during teh time.

Isserman, Maurice, and John Stewart Bowman. Vietnam War. New York: Facts on File, 2003. Print. This one book told me about how women were involved in the war.Unlike the American women who went to Vietnam, Vietnamese women fought in the combat zone as well as provided manual labor to keep the Ho Chi Minh Trail open; they also worked in the rice fields to provide food for their families and the war effort. Women were enlisted in both the North Vietnamese Army (NVA) and the VietCong guerrilla force in South Vietnam Johnson. "The Tonkin Gulf Incident." Letter to Congress. 5 Aug. 1964. American Experience Vietnam Online. PBS, 1996-2009. Web. 21 Aug. 2011. <http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/vietnam/psources/ps_tonkingulf.html>. This is what I think is a letter from President Johnson to Congress. It explains the attacks against Americans from North Vietnam and events of the time. This is useful to know because it tells me facts from what happened. This fits my research because it tells me facts that I need for my project. June, Mid. "Facts of the Vietnam War." Buzzle Web Portal: Intelligent Life on the Web. Buzzle.com, 2000-2011. Web. 21 Aug. 2011. <http://www.buzzle.com/articles/facts-of-the-vietnam-war.html>. This site gives me a short and straightforward summary of what happened during the war from beginning to end and also tells me the aftermath of the war and how the Americans got involved in it. This is a very helpful source because it tells in a short summary that is easy to understand about the war. This is important to my research because it tells me what happened during the war from beginning to end.

Kennedy. Letter to Ngo Dinh Diem. 14 Dec. 1961. American Experience Vietnam Online. PBS, 1996-2009. Web. 21 Aug. 2011. <http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/vietnam/psources/ps_kennedy.html>. This is a letter from President Kenndy to President Ngo Dinh Diem. This tells me about the events that happened in Vietnam from the fights between the communists and anti-communists. This is helpful because it gives me a idea to what happened at the time. It is also important to my research because it is a letter from the time of the war that tells of events that are important to know. Leuhusen, Peter. The Vietnam War. 15 May 1997. Web. 21 Aug. 2011. <http://www.vietnampix.com/intro.htm>. This site includes many interesting and important to know facts in a somewhat short paragraph and is fun to read because of the odd pictures. The information is very reliable and interesting to read. This is important to my research because it includes photos from the time and is informational. Murray, Stuart. Vietnam War. New York: DK Pub., 2005. Print. I learned that were are 129 battles and operations. The Vietnam War was a thirty-year conflict that actually included several wars, cost billions of dollars, resulted in thousands of Vietnamese, French, and American deaths, and reverberated throughout the international community. Mydans, Seth. "A Resurrected Picture of the Vietnam War, From the Other Side." A Resurrected Picture of the Vietnam War, From the Other Side 19 Apr. 2000. Web. 21 Aug. 2011. <http://www.nytimes.com/library/world/asia/041900vietnam-photos.html>. This

site includes a newspaper article long after the war ended. It has quotes from veterans from the war and is helpful to me because it tells me what happened after the war and people's own opinions. This is important to my research because it tells me what people thought of after and during the war. Nixon. "Vietnamization." Speech. Vietnamization. 3 Nov. 1969. The Wars for Vietnam. Vassar College. Web. 21 Aug. 2011. <http://vietnam.vassar.edu/overview/doc14.html>. This speech from President Nixon to the Americans during the time was probably to comfort or maybe even anger them but it is a important speech during the Vietnam War. This is helpful to me because it shows me opinions during the war and what the president told the Americans during the war. This is helpful to my research because I get to know about what the president told the Americans about the war. "Quotes from the Vietnam War - Quotations and Sayings." Quotes and Sayings - The Essence of Quotations. Quotes and Sayings, 1996-2009. Web. 14 Dec. 2011. <http://www.quotesandsayings.com/qvietnam.htm>. Yup, this site was also a great help to my website, it showed a lot of quotes. From interesting to infromational and fast to read. "Quotes on the Vietnam War." Notable Quotes. Web. 14 Dec. 2011. <http://www.notable-quotes.com/v/vietnam_war_quotes.html>. This site was a great place to find quotes and it help me find quotes to put through-out my project. Ringnalda, Don. Fighting and Writing the Vietnam War. Jackson: University of Mississippi, 1994. Print. When Lyndon B. Johnson began bombing North

Vietnam and sent the Marines to South Vietnam in early 1965, he had every intention of fighting a limited war. He and his advisers worried that too lavish a use of U.S. firepower might prompt the Chinese to enter the conflict. It was not expected that the North Vietnamese and the NLF would hold out long against the American military. And yet U.S. policymakers never managed to fit military strategy to U.S. goals in Vietnam. Massive bombing had little effect against a decentralized economy like North Vietnam's. "Vietnam War - America's Longest War." The Vietnam War History, Pictures, Photos, Timelines and Facts. Web. 21 Aug. 2011. <http://www.vietnamwar.0catch.com/>. This website is all about the Vietnam War and is probably the most useful that I've found. It includes different articles about the war like the major battles and tactics during the Vietnam War. It also has a timeline and interesting photos on the site. It is helpful to my research because it includes direct information about what happened in the war. "Vietnam War History, Speeches, Commentary." 47th Scout Dog Platoon Web Site. Web. 14 Dec. 2011. <http://www.47ipsd.us/47vnwar.htm>. This site gave me come commentary from the time of the war and was useful in making the site. "The Vietnam War Quotes." Shmoop: Homework Help, Teacher Resources, Test Prep. Web. 14 Dec. 2011. <http://www.shmoop.com/vietnam-war/quotes.html>. This site gave me some amazing quotes that I needed for my site. "Vietnam War Timeline." History Timelines. Web. 21 Aug. 2011. <http://www.historytimelines.org.uk/events-timelines/06-vietnam-war-timeline.htm>. This site is mostly just a giant timeline but it tells me what happens on a date that is very easy

to understand and is straight to the point. It seems like an easy and understandable site to use. It is very informational and helpful to me because it gives me short sentences about what happened in the war. It is important to my research because it tells me what the main points were in the war. Whillock, David E. The Fictive American Vietnam War Film a Structural Analysis of Myth Based on the Theories of Claude Levi-Strauss. Print. Print Antiwar protest groups formed on many of the nation's campuses; in June, the leftist organization Students for a Democratic Society decided to make the war its principal target. But major dissent would not begin until 1966 or later. By and large in 1965, Americans supported the administration's claim that it was fighting to stop communism in Southeast Asia, or people simply shrugged and went about their daily lives, unaware that this gradually escalating war would tear American society apart.

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