The war in vietnam
Until Australia went to war in Afghanistan in 2001 the Vietnam War had been the longest war that Australia has ever engaged in (1962-1971). It was also the first war that met with widespread opposition from Australians.
This section is about exploring the nature of opposition to the war in Vietnam and evaluating the opposition's success.
This section is about exploring the nature of opposition to the war in Vietnam and evaluating the opposition's success.
Activity 1
Objective To design a brochure that explains the background, aims and methods of a particular anti-Vietnam War group. Instructions
Resources The following sites should help you with your research, you may also want to check out the library (wow Library!) |
Activity 2
Objective To think about public opinion towards the war in Vietnam. Instructions
Activity 3
Objective To consider what the main influences on public opinion towards the Vietnam war were. Instructions
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Activity 4
Objective To evaluate the success of anti-conscription movements during the 1960s. Instructions
Resources These notes will assist you |
Activity 5
Objective To evaluate the extent to which the anti-Vietnam war movements were influential. Instructions
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