The Vietnam War
Wednesdays, September 17 - October 22 (six sessions); 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.; The Villages: Foothill Center; Fee: $90
| When |
Sep 17, 2008 from 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm |
|---|---|
| Where | The Villages: Foothill Center |
We all lived through the era, but what do we really know about its history? It is time to reflect. Join a six-week course on the circumstances and decisions that led the United States to intervene in Vietnam and become entangled in a costly and controversial war that divided the nation and ended in the defeat of South Vietnam, America's ally. The course will cover elements of the French Indochina war. As as added benefit, you will also have the opportunity to view and discuss three films on the Vietnam Dr. E. Bruce Reynolds of SJSU history department, specializes in Southeast ASian history and the history of international relations in East Asia. His doctorate is from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He taught for OLLI @ SJSU since its beginning.
