The Vietnam War - Per. 5 by Jeffrey Winefka https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6 en-us 2019-03-25 12:50:25 UTC 2025-02-14 19:46:02 UTC hello@padlet.com #FUNFACT 99793 https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345787078 Vietnam war, which lasted for approximately 20 years, is the longest war in the entire U.S history!


]]> 2019-03-27 16:26:02 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345787078 https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345788371 Agent orange was a chemical used during the war which was spread through  U.S airplanes dropping it onto the battlefield. The side effects included Heart disease, many cancers, Diabetes, and also Parkinson's.]]> 2019-03-27 16:29:05 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345788371 there was roughly 240 days of combat in one year. https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345788830 2019-03-27 16:30:02 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345788830 99793 https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345789708 2019-03-27 16:31:54 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345789708 Gimme Shelter - The Rolling Stones 99695 https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345789794 Another extremely politically-charged song from the era.]]> 2019-03-27 16:32:06 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345789794 Legacy? winefkajs https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345790125 2019-03-27 16:32:41 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345790125 Victim to Hero winefkajs https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345791880 2019-03-27 16:36:12 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345791880 interesting facts https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345792807 Vietnam veterans are less likely to be in prison – only one-half of one percent of them have been jailed for crimes and have a lower unemployment rate than the same non-vet age groups.

]]> 2019-03-27 16:37:56 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345792807 https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345793761 many americans protest to end the war]]> 2019-03-27 16:40:06 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345793761 Fact by Cristian, Darian and 1008212 https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345794237 Many people not only on the Americans' side were opposed to the war. The Vietnamese as well, including most particularly monks such as Thich Quan Duc protested the war by immolating themselves or starving themselves to death.]]> 2019-03-27 16:41:08 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345794237 Lack of survival. https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345794562 "...numerous miseries of jungle warfare: the heat, the humidity, the leeches and mosquitoes, and the darkness and claustrophobic environment created by thick, triple-canopy jungle" (Westheider, 61)]]> 2019-03-27 16:41:47 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345794562 2017824 https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345795034 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6eSksEp27U]]> 2019-03-27 16:42:46 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/345795034 https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346226728 2019-03-28 16:20:38 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346226728 2017824 https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346229050 2019-03-28 16:25:14 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346229050 Both U.S. and South Vietnamese presidents were shot in 1963 201579 https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346229813 Both John F. Kennedy and Diem were shot in the year of 1963. JFK got the news that the South Vietnamese president was shot and according to Secretary of Defense, he "Had never seen the president more upset"]]> 2019-03-28 16:26:39 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346229813 https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346232181 2019-03-28 16:31:32 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346232181 https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346233205 2019-03-28 16:33:18 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346233205 People watching the war from home https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346234489 2019-03-28 16:35:45 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346234489 Basic facts of the war https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346234741 2019-03-28 16:36:13 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346234741 2017824 https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346236014 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-uz_7nEn1-A]]> 2019-03-28 16:38:25 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346236014 Fast facts with dates ! https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346236453 2019-03-28 16:39:14 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346236453 Demographic of troops deployed in Vietnam 201579 https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346239782 88.4% were caucasian 
10.6% were African-American
1% were other races]]> 2019-03-28 16:45:43 UTC https://padlet.com/winefkajs/r9jlxjh8l1d6/wish/346239782