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Similarities: - inconclusive, guerilla-style warfare - unpopular at home - US becomes involved in Another Country's civil war Differences: - much smaller commitment of US power - US has used all-volunteer military in Iraq rather than a draft as in Vietnam - enemy insurgents have no clear external supporters, unlike the Vietnamese who were supported by China and the Soviet Union - US casualties are much lower (3000 killed so far vs. around 58000 in Vietnam) - enemy ideology is more religious (Islam) than political (communism)
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What is the primary lesson to be learned from the economic scandals of the early 21st century?
No
Advantages and disadvantages of computers in the 21st century?
Advantages and disadvantages of a computer in the 21st century.
What are the corporate governance problems leading up to the corporate scandals of the early 21st century?
Agency costs
Which is the best business in the 21st century?
drugs, guns, petrol, sport, for little cappability fast food restaurant
At the start of the 21st century in Britain Germany and Russia the basic economic questions of what how and for whom to produce were answered by?
producers and consumers
What is happing in South Vietnam today?
There was once a South Vietnam in the 20th Century; there is no, nor has there been, a South Vietnam in the 21st century.
Is the Iraq War a turning point in American history?
Afghanistan and Iraq are our first 21st Century conflicts.
Effects of the Vietnam war?
The 21st century's F22 Raptor is still armed with a 20mm cannon, thanks to the Vietnam War.
Change of Prior Duty ChPriDu is used to what situations in Vietnam?
That sounds 21st century. Change of Duty Station was commonly used in Vietnam.
When did Vietnam originate?
The 20th century Vietnam originated in 1954 as North & South VN; from the 1st Indochina War/aka French Indochina War. The Vietnam of the 21st century originated in 1975; from the 2nd Indochina War/aka American Vietnam War (or US Vietnam War).
How many Vietnam War memorials are there in the US?
In the 21st Century, nearly every US state has one, or one in planning.
Which individual contributed the most in the Vietnam war?
Until the 21st century; it was the grunt. It is (or was) the infantryman that formed the basis of an army.
Are we in the 20th century or the 21st century?
We are in the 21st Century.
American business in Vietnam?
A few examples of merchandise from 21st century Vietnam: Radio controlled model airplanes, plastic model kits, clothing, foods, etc.
What century are you in 2011?
the 21st century
How is ballet in the 21st century?
~this is the 21st century
How was the fall of Iraq dictator different from the fall of Egypt dictator in the early 21st century?
Egypt's dictator was overthrown through domestic protests, while Iraq's dictator was overthrown by a foreign military.
