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Significance Of A War

 

            Through out the history of the earth, war has been a constant and on going .
             Fights for freedom, or battles for future safety. What ever reason .
             one may have for going to war, may never be completely understood. Still as .
             the first days of war go on, no one thinks as to the importance it will have in .
             their history. How future people will read and talk about it. As was in .
             Vietnam, the importance is not seen until all is done. I find it good to .
             acknowledge the event that took place during the Vietnam War. Although .
             many say it was a war everyone lost, it is still a significant event in .
             American history.
             America since its first years of independence, has never been one to be a .
             bully. Even now with our military superiority, we as a country find it wrong .
             to disturb the peace. Unless of course, we find it absolutely necessary. .
             Necessary to prevent peace from being disturbed in the future, in a worse .
             manner. To ensure American freedom, the United States sees it as a must to .
             defend the ways of democracy. With such proof as World War II, the U.S. .
             sees communism as a threat to its peaceful way of living. Making war .
             reasonable and an eventual problem. The fear that the communist in North .
             Vietnam would invade and conquer the south. With no instances of defeat, .
             what was to stop them from invading neighboring, non-communist .
             countries. To sit across the Pacific and let them cause terror, and disrupt the .
             peace. To not care that they would eventually improve and increase their .
             army. A massive army of conquered soldiers, and all no longer having say in .
             their lives. So preventing future numbers of enormous casualties seems to be .
             a just cause for war. The people of the sixties and seventies didn't feel this .
             way. At least most of them did not, and decide to voice their opinion. Still .
             with good reason, through out the sixties protest began to spread. The United .
             States being a great democracy, these events had an unseen effect.


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