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Collective Amnesia: The Vietnam War

2001
During the Cold war, the United States viewed communism was a threat and stood by its policy to contain it. One country that faced communist forces was Vietnam. The United States did all they could under their power to contain communism. During the Vietnam War, the United States often went to drastic measures. Some of the actions that took place were unjustified. The memory of these have gone into collective amnesia of the minds of the citizens of our country. The US government have kept a lid over their faults at Vietnam. This website will reveal to the world the memories of Vietnam that was pushed aside in the minds of many.