Search Results for reconciliation - Narrowed by: United States -- Foreign relations -- Vietnam.SirsiDynix Enterprisehttps://wait.sdp.sirsidynix.net.au/client/en_US/WAILRC/WAILRC/qu$003dreconciliation$0026qf$003dSUBJECT$002509Subject$002509United$002bStates$002b--$002bForeign$002brelations$002b--$002bVietnam.$002509United$002bStates$002b--$002bForeign$002brelations$002b--$002bVietnam.$0026ps$003d300?dt=list2024-05-15T07:53:56ZNothing is impossible : America's reconciliation with Vietnam / Ted Osius ; foreword by John Kerry.ent://SD_ILS/0/SD_ILS:3113752024-05-15T07:53:56Z2024-05-15T07:53:56Zby Osius, Ted, author.<br/>Call Number 327.730597 23<br/>Publication Date 2022<br/>Summary "Today Vietnam is one of America's strongest international partners, with a thriving economy and a population that welcomes American visitors. How that relationship was formed is a twenty-year story of daring diplomacy and a careful thawing of tensions between the two countries after a lengthy war that cost nearly 60,000 American and more than two million Vietnamese lives. Ted Osius, former ambassador during the Obama Administration, offers a vivid account, starting in the 1990s, of the various forms of diplomacy that made this reconciliation possible. He considers the leaders who put aside past traumas to work on creating a brighter future, including senators John McCain and John Kerry, two Vietnam veterans and ideological opponents who set aside their differences for a greater cause, and Pete Peterson-the former POW who became the first U.S. ambassador to a new Vietnam. Osius also draws upon his own experiences working first-hand with various Vietnamese leaders and traveling the country on bicycle to spotlight the ordinary Vietnamese people who have helped bring about their nation's extraordinary renaissance. With a foreword by former Secretary of State John Kerry, Nothing is Impossible tells an inspiring story of how international diplomacy can create a better world"--<br/>Format: Electronic Resources<br/><a href="http://ezproxy.angliss.edu.au/login?url=http://ezproxy.angliss.edu.au/login?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2736293">http://ezproxy.angliss.edu.au/login?url=http://ezproxy.angliss.edu.au/login?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2736293</a><br/>The American war in contemporary Vietnam [electronic resource] : transnational remembrance and representation / Christina Schwenkel.ent://SD_ILS/0/SD_ILS:2384552024-05-15T07:53:56Z2024-05-15T07:53:56Zby Schwenkel, Christina.<br/>Call Number 959.7043 22<br/>Publication Date 2009<br/>Summary Christina Schwenkel explores how the 'American War' is remembered & commemorated in Vietnam. She looks at monuments, museums, cemetaries, battlefield tours & related sites, & offers an assessment of they ways in which Vietnamese & American memories of the war intersect.<br/>Format: Electronic Resources<br/><a href="http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=e900xww&AN=291670">Click here to view</a><br/>