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Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2012-13 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HST 136 - Vietnam: The War And The Country

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A unique course on the Vietnam War and its meaning for the United States and Vietnam up to the present day. What was the war all about? What was the war like for U.S. and Vietnamese soldiers? Why did the war end the way it did? What is happening in Vietnam and Cambodia since the war ended? What are the lessons of Vietnam for today and what light does Vietnam shed on the recent war with Iraq? Class discussion will be based on lecture, video, historical documents and speakers.

Prerequisite(s): Eligible for ENG 101.
Recommendation(s): Concurrent enrollment in ENG 075 or ENG 085 if CPT reading Placement test is between 68 and 75
General Education Elective(s): Social Science


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