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--Sitikoff, H. (1999) The postwar impact of Vietnam. The Oxford Companion to American Military History. Oxford UP, New York, "Democrats, in particular, questioned the need to contain communism everywhere around the globe and play the role of the planet's policemen." "The United States also payed a high political cost for the Vietnam war." []
 * Summary:** Talked about the consequences of the Vietnam war against the opinions of the Americans toward the government.
 * Quotes:** **"In the main, however, as never before, Americans after the Vietnam war neither respected not trusted public institution."**
 * Paraphrases:** New policies were put into place to prevent future Presidents from repeating the action of sending so many troops to Vietnam. Now they need to go through the approval of congress in order to intercede on a war outside of the United States.

--Miles, D. (2009, April 29). Vietnam legacy shapes today's military leaders. American Forces Press Service. Washington. "During that time, as a country, we were unable to separate politics from people." []
 * Summary:** Discusses the impact of the Vietnam war on how commanding soldiers react.
 * Quotes:** "This experience, Petraeous wrote, left many military leaders overly cautious."
 * Paraphrases:** The way the Vietnam affected so many of our soldiers has made an impact on how things are decided and how they play out in today's military.

--Anonymous.(2014) The Vietnam war. U.S. History. Independence hall Association in Philadelphia. []
 * Summary: ** Tells about the events that occurred during the vietnam war, and the orders that were given.
 * Quotes:**“Despite the decades of resolve, billions and billions of dollars, nearly 60,000 American lives and many more injuries, the United States failed to achieve its objectives.”
 * paraphrases:** Eisenhower put military advisors and CIA agents in Vietnam. JFK ordered first combat by US soldiers. Nixon concluded the war.

--Schroeder, J. (2014) Vietnam war. eHistory Archive. OSU. " The stated objective was to allow the South Vietnamese Army resist aggression from the north and to preserve their sovereignty as a democratic nation." "As the 1960's wore on, the war divided the US. Protests and riots erupted. Politicians straddled both sides." [|http://ehistory.osu.edu/vietnam]
 * Summary:** Basic information on how the war effected America while it was still going on.
 * Quotes:** "Even though it was part of American daily life for some fifteen years, there is no consensus as to it's purpose and result."
 * Paraphrases:** The war started out with good intended, but a lot of damage was done. Many people were hurt or killed and it severly effected the moral of the United States.

--History.com(unknown) The Vietnam war. []
 * summary: talks about (The Vietnam war), who started the war, and the consequences.**
 * quotes:**"The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States."
 * paraphrases: a very costly war.**

--CNN Library(2013) Vietnam war. []
 * summary: a timeline of facts of the Vietnam war. also shows the causes of the Vietnam war, what happen during the war, and after the war. it also shows deaths.**
 * quotes:**
 * __Causes of Vietnam War:__**
 * 1883-1945 -** Cochin-China, southern Vietnam, and Annam and Tonkin, central and northern Vietnam, along with Cambodia and Laos make up colonial empire French Indochina.
 * paraphrases: the war cost around $200 billion.**

--Vietnam veterans memorial fund(unknown)Memorial. quotes: "The Vietnam Veterans Memorial stands as a symbol of America's honor and recognition of the men and women who served and sacrificed their lives in the Vietnam War." []
 * summary: describes facts about the Vietnam memorial and what they symbolize.**
 * paraphrases: the Vietnam memorial was dedicated on Nov. 13, 1982.**

--F. Freidel H. Sidey. (2006) The presidents of the United States of America. White House Historical Association. Summary: Tells about the man accomplishments of Richard Nixon. Quotes: "His accomplishments while in office included revenue sharing, the end of the draft, new anticrime laws, and a broad environmental program. As he had promised, he appointed Justices of conservative philosophy to the Supreme Court. One of the most dramatic events of his first term occurred in 1969, when American astronauts made the first moon landing." "During visits in 1972 to Beijing and Moscow, he reduced tensions with China and the U.S.S.R. His summit meetings with Russian leader Leonid I. Brezhnev produced a treaty to limit strategic nuclear weapons. In January 1973, he announced an accord with North Viet Nam to end American involvement in Indochina. In 1974, his Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger, negotiated disengagement agreements between Israel and its opponents, Egypt and Syria." Paraphrases: Nixon resigned from his presidency to save Americans from more hurt. http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/richardnixon