Viet Nam
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A Visit to the New Jersey Viet Nam Veterans' Memorial and the Viet Nam Era Museum & Educational Center - Time Well SpentThis article is a review of my visit to the New Jersey Viet Nam Veterans' Memorial and the Viet Nam Era Museum & Educational Center -
Top Ten Veteran's Day Movies: Viet NamMovies that embody the reasons we honor our fighting men and women of Viet Nam on Veteran's Day make my personal top ten list. -
Mr. Blumenthal Has Some Explaining to Do!Richard Blumenthal "misspoke" several times about his supposed service in Viet Nam. Now he wants us to accept a weak explanation and send him to the Senate. He has some explaining to do!
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There's a Monster on the LooseI am what they call a "baby-boomer", that means I was born during the period ten - fifteen years after the end of WWII. This was a scary, exciting, tumultuous time to be growing up.
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The Restoration of a Vintage Viet Nam Era UH-1H Huey HelicopterThe story of how one man's passion is changing the lives of many with the restoration of a UH-1H Huey Helicopter. -
Survivors of the Battle for Cu Chi 1966 - Forever BrothersThe brave men who fought to free Cu Chi are forever bound together as a band of brothers. -
Survivors of the Battle for Cu Chi in 1966When a United States Veteran of the Vietnam War feels ashamed to say that he served his country in Vietnam, there is something terribly wrong. As a nation, we owe these men and women the honor they deserve.
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Viet Nam: Two WallsA small comentary and poem about Viet Nam an why I went
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Always Know the Local EconomyThe trouble you can get into not knowing local laws.
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A Brush with WarClose encounter with the edge of the Viet Nam War.
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IRAQ, a FINANCIAL VIET NAM?The conflict in Iraq and withdrawal reprecussions. -
Tragedy of Iraq is a Conceptual Failure to Define Goals and TermsIraq and Viet Nam compared as involving a failure of the terms of discourse, and contrasted with inevitable, historic events such as WW-I.
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Iraq Nam: Part 2Has a conventional army ever defeated a guerilla-structured insurgency? Has America learned its lessons from the Viet Nam conflict? Can America succeed in the Iraq conflict?
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South East Asia and Soviet Russia Linked by Vietnam War FilmsThe effects of the Vietnam War can be felt generations after the conflict as demonstrated by films like Three Seasons, White Badge and The Beast.
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Generational Adhesion, Generational SplitThe people who fight the wars are not the same as the people who promote them, profit from them.
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The End of YouthThis is a short fictional story of a young man in 1971 who has just graduated high school and has been drafted for the war in Viet Nam. He reflects on himself and his classmates.
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Goodbyes and Welcome HomesWe see it on the news at night, the tearful goodbyes of soldiers going off to fight a war somewhere in the far off world. Most of the time it's in a country that we never heard of or if we did it was many years ago in school.
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A Quick Look at the Year 1969This essay takes a brief look at the year 1969. -
What Happens when the Shooting Stops?The story of my father, a proud Viet Nam veteran, and the delayed ravages of war.
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WAR AMONG USPARENTS BRAGGING ABOUT HOW TOUGH THEY ARE, WE'RE WHAT'S WRONG WITH KIDS
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Kent State presents forum on "The Viet Nam Project"Two professors will speak at Kent State University on May 3 on "The Vietnam Project." One has set up a media center at Hanoi University, while the other is a survivor of the shootings on May 4, 1970. -
One Country United?Our vets and citizens of the United States deserve better treatment.
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"His Eye is on the Sparrow: Twenty First Century Edition"Spiritual Personal Experience article, third person
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Survivors of the Battle for Cu Chi 1966 - a Man of HonorLetters back home chronicle the events in my husband's life while in Viet Nam. -
Stars and WarsObservations of being a military brat during an unpopular war and the difference in perspective between then and now.
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A Salute to My SoldierSome gave their all, their lives, while others came home maimed either bodily or mentaly. For who went for their country didn't even get a recognition from the ones they served, I say "Thanks" to each American citizen who went to battle in Viet Nam.
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What Did They Learn from 'NamThe rules for setting up and fighting a war no one needs
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Just Another Homeless Viet Nam Vet StoryGrowing up playing Cowboys and Indians, Cops and Robbers, or "lets pretend we're at war" games, did not prepare these just out of high school boys for the realities of blood shed. Some, like Ken came back, scarred for life.
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Children in a War ZoneWatching all the war news from Iraq brought to mind encounters I had when I went to war in 1971.
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'Nam Vet with Something to SayThis article is a look at my opinion as a 'Nam vet.
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A Soldier Comes HomeAs a returnee from a previous "war", I watch a returning soldier and remember how it was for me Coming Home.
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The WallWe walk the
Black Marble Gash
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What I Learned from the Viet Nam Warchildhood memories or mis-memories...
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