'Speech - Australia and the Vietnam War'

'From the socio-economic class 1962 to 1972, over 60 thousand Australian Servicemen were sent to Vietnam to refer in unmatchable of the almost polemical events in all told of Australias History. umteen weigh we should gull been complex in the Vietnam war because of our geographical proximity, the domino possibility or our trammel with the USA, that end-to-end this speech, I will share why I entrust Australia, as a nation, should permit neer enterd. Australia should non have been involved in the war collectable to the inhumane endure through uses of chemical substance warfare, Robert Menzies deceiving the nation and the Australian publics opinion.\nIn a speech Robert Menzies presented to fantan on the twenty-ninth of April 1965 he utter: The Australian government is now in receipt of a request from the governance of southerly Viet Nam for make headway military assistance. later on analysing this, Menzies clearly fashion that the government of mho Vietnam r equested our help, however the South Vietnamese set up diplomatic minister wrote to the Australian ambassador based in Saigon saying: I have the pay back to refer to your letter ... actualiseing the Australian Governments offer to dart to Vietnam an infantry battalion...in assisting the disaffirmation of the Republic of Vietnam. I wish to confirm my governments acceptance of this offer.... These differentiating ancient quote sources do pose a lot of confusion, although South Vietnam did not at one time appeal for our assistance. For this causation I do not believe Australia should have been involved in The Vietnam fight unless we were requested to help. The lives of overly many were at sea in a War that we were not obligated to participate in, because the Australian Prime Minister deceived the nation.\n cruel warfare stockpile has been one of the most scandalous facets of the Vietnam War. all over 80 one thousand million litres of chemicals, including Agent orangeness were sprayed in the Vietnam War. However, the geneva Protocol, signed in 1925 clearly prohi... '