... they believe in human equality and saving the suffering. The other side is the establishmentThese are the upper class aristocrats and bloodthirsty corporations, for example the government, who support the war as long as there is some underlying benefit for them to receive. There are also a few other smaller conflicts which hold ... characters of the play behave. These being the mental patients. The mental patients have been locked away, free from the ideals and behaviour of the Australian society. The war and the conflict it has created to our society have little if any impact on the way ...

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• Grade Level: High School

... men believed that the Viet Cong could be swiftly conquered only to come to awareness these guerrillas were a deadly, persistent enemy who were willing to sustain continual casualties, while the U.S. government became just as responsible for inflicting tremendous casualties physically and morally during the war. Young American men went to Vietnam to experience the challenge of danger and the chance to ... was not that splendid. The Australians had a firefight with the Viet Cong. One of the Australians had taken a souvenir off one of the dead bodies of the Viet Cong. The Australian held u...

• Word Count: 2036
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

... men believed that the Viet Cong could be swiftly conquered only to come to awareness these guerrillas were a deadly, persistent enemy who were willing to sustain continual casualties, while the U.S. government became just as responsible for inflicting tremendous casualties physically and morally during the war. Young American men went to Vietnam to experience the challenge of danger and the chance to ... was not that splendid. The Australians had a firefight with the Viet Cong. One of the Australians had taken a souvenir off one of the dead bodies of the Viet Cong. The Australian held u...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... how to defeat a larger and better-equipped army than your own. Mao Zedong, the leader of the communist forces in china successfully adapted Sun Tzu's idea. The establishment of a communist government in China was an inspiration to all revolutionaries in South East Asia, especially China's neighbour, Vietnam. The strategy tactics of the National Liberation Front (Viet Cong) were based very much ... "directives". This ensured that the Viet Cong blended in with the everyday life of the villagers (who in most cases supported the VC), and ensured that the American, British, and Australian fo...

• Word Count: 475
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