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Vietnam Memorial Wall
By: Holden Forrestor, Jesse Smith, and Zac Vickers
A Few Small Facts
• The Vietnam Memorial Wall was dedicated to the veterans of the Vietnam War.
• The Memorial Wall is made of two black granite walls, each 246.9 feet and tops off at 10.1 feet.
• Construction began in March,11,1982 and was completed in November,13,1982.
A Picture Of The Vietnam Memorial Wall
A Map Of The AreaAround The Wall
Heroes Of The War
• John McCain was a P.O.W.(Prisoner Of War) for 5 1/2 years
• Marvin G. Shields got the Medal of Honor for extreme bravery behind enemy lines and saved over 10 lives.
• Gary L. Miller also got the Medal of Honor for saving his patrol by jumping onto a live grenade
Government
United States• Democracy• Three Branches
1. Executive
2. Legislative
3. Judicial
North Vietnam• Communist• King Controls All
PoemV-Veterans who lost their lives
I-Idea to honor Veterans
E-Everyone helped out
T-Tons of bullets everywhere
N-Never any rest
A-A thing of glory
M-Medal of honor
M-Machine guns firing constantly
E-Enduring the hardships
M-Mines going off
O-On the battlefield
R-Remembering the heroes
I-In the air
A-Americans dying for freedom
L-Lots of tanks
W-Wars are harsh
A-All worth the price of freedom
L-Living with the pain
L-Loving and remembering our heroes
Map of Vietnam
The U.S and Vietnam Religion
U.S.A
78% Christianity
24% Roman Catholicism
51% Protestant
5% Non-Christianity
16% No Religion
Vietnam
85% Buddhism
8% Christianity
3% Caodaism
4% Other
U.S and Vietnam animals
U.S.A
Deer
Turkey
Bears
Rabbits
Birds
Vietnam
Elephant
Bears
Tigers
Leopards
Monkeys
USA and Vietnam food
• Hamburgers • Hot dogs• French fries • Pizza • Steak • Chicken• Fish
Banh it-sticky rice cake
Corn noodles
Grilled shrimp paste
Hue beef noodle
Spring rolls
Green chung cake
Fish sauce
Picture of a hero
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