What was the Vietnam war a book by Jim o´Conner

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  1. all right, so I'm doing the Vietnam War.
  2. The book is called What Was Vietnam?
  3. Or a book by Jim O'Connor is part of the
  4. Who Was Serious, but this one's called What Was It's
  5. really cool.
  6. War wasn't because no wars were cool, But still, book
  7. is I'll just go over some stuff for it.
  8. So start off, Uh, begin with The French was helping
  9. these one people and then because Vietnam, which this is
  10. Vietnam and stuff having a bunch of problems because there's
  11. two countries at the time.
  12. But one of them was trying to become one country
  13. in the other day and like that until they're all
  14. having a fight and it is a big civil war.
  15. And so the friends for helping one side.
  16. And then the Russians were supplying weapons.
  17. And so are the Chinese for thio one side that
  18. the Russians that France was fighting and it was a
  19. complicated and then France back out of the war because
  20. they're getting absolutely destroyed and so America can set.
  21. Hey, it seems like a good idea to help them
  22. for no absolute reason at all, and it just made
  23. an even bigger mess.
  24. But it.
  25. It's like, um so And there in the jungle, right
  26. over in Vietnam, they have to have some way of
  27. getting around the jungle and stuff.
  28. So they used helicopters and planes, but planes were pretty
  29. ineffective. Not very good.
  30. Uh, mhm.
  31. What else did they use?
  32. Don't mind the background noises.
  33. They're kind of alright.
  34. Love they these type of boats and stuff, there's a
  35. lot of cars is plus, um, yeah, that's the main
  36. sources planes that helicopters that they used.
  37. They also use the M 16 as their main source
  38. of weapon for the U.
  39. S. This is what a U.
  40. S soldier looked like.
  41. And stuff that they would carry.
  42. Can't really see it.
  43. Um, yeah, the Vietnamese and Viet Cong they had.
  44. They had these bunkers, right?
  45. And they had a bunch of them, and they had
  46. traps in the US the way the U.
  47. S. Would get rid of them, that they'd use flamethrowers
  48. and just kind of extinguished all which cools terrifying anyone
  49. Cool. Um, I don't even know why we're finding that
  50. war is just weird, but yeah, they also use this
  51. one stuff called orange C or something.
  52. I forgot what it's called.
  53. It would give people cancer and kill people on light.
  54. Stuff on fire is terrible light and higher rain choices
  55. way Have some problems today way also.
  56. This is what the Vietnamese and Viet Cong Children.
  57. Okay, this is what an average one of them would
  58. look self Vietnamese, which is who we help and stuff
  59. they had, like all that stuff, which just I mean,
  60. like, what do you think that's an A k 47.
  61. So um, yeah, really?
  62. There's three pairs.
  63. There's Vietnam lasted until 19 sixties, all the way until
  64. the 19 seventies, which is a long time.
  65. And the people who like helped with e mean presidents
  66. who were there and stuff Waas John Kennedy.
  67. But he got assassinated when didn't b.
  68. Johnson and, um Richard Nixon.
  69. They were the three presidents who helped with causing stuff.
  70. She isn't good.
  71. Uh huh.
  72. And then we ended up losing the war in.
  73. We found out that it doesn't really matter.
  74. It's not our business.
  75. And we never should have joined it.
  76. That's really it.
  77. I don't really know what else to say.
  78. Miracle isn't doing too.
  79. There are some pictures in this book to like those
  80. air actual pictures that were taken, which is kind of
  81. cool, but yeah, it's really it for my book report.