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History: The Vietnam War

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The terrible event known as the Vietnam War started on November 1, 1955. The number of people leaving Vietnam safely totaled to about 800,000 citizens during 1976 and 1979, about 200,000 people met their end as well when leaving Vietnam.
The Vietnam war started because of inequality between the communist group and the non-communist group. The people of the communist group in Northern Vietnam acted as if the whole world belonged to them, they stole from the innocent non-communist citizens, demanding things like money ( dubbed “taxes” ). The Southern Vietnam had no such things, the Southern Vietnamese people opposed against the actions of the communists, in which the Vietnam War started.
Citizens risked leaving their homeland so they could maybe
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