Another Perspective
These two Topics can earn you extra credit and are for students that
are up to the challenge. Pick one or both.
The following Fact Sheets are provided by New Zealand. How is
this war taught to students in other countries? What is the
motivation for other countries to become involved? How is the
United States and the war perceived abroad? Why might the
American view of the war differ from other countries? Make sure you think of
these questions and our essential
question, Why doesn't the Vietnam war
get more attention?
Fact
Sheet History of Vietnam taught in New Zealand
Fact
Sheet 2
Fact
Sheet 3
After
the War Fact sheet
In Their Shoes...
The following links show different perspectives of the War. How
is the War viewed by North Vietnamese? How is the war taught in
Vietnamese schools today? What is your reaction to this
information? Make
sure you think of these questions and our essential
question, Why doesn't the Vietnam war
get more attention?
North
Vietnamese View Images from 'the other side'
Communist
Propaganda
Teaching Vietnam
War in Vietnam