The exam paper examines conflict and tension in Asia (1950–1975), focusing on the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Topics include criticism of American involvement in the Korean War, the Geneva Agreement of 1954 and its role in escalating Vietnam conflict, and the Tet Offensive′s significance. Events such as the Kent State University shootings are analyzed for their impact on American public opinion regarding the Vietnam War. Key themes include Cold War dynamics, anti-communist policies, and the socio-political consequences of military actions. The paper integrates source evaluation, contextual analysis, and critical reasoning to assess causes, developments, and outcomes in Cold War Asia.