Essays 181 - 210
bags of whatever soldiers werent forever-missing P.O.W.s. I have learned from the readings that the war, in retrospect, was a terr...
This paper examines the issue of whether or not the film, Hamburger Hill, is an accurate depiction of the life of a soldier in the...
In eight pages this paper discusses the portrayal of the Vietnam War in an assessment of historical accuracy and the presentation ...
In five pages this paper discusses Warrior Dreams by Gibson and The End of the Victory Culture by Englehardt in a consideration of...
story "Fathering," one such child is depicted. Eng was most likely-- although not even definitely-- the daughter of an American V...
stayed and lived in the woods or changed their identities so they would not have to go home. Some returned drug addicts. Still oth...
This seven page essay reviews the contention by President Bush that Destert Storm would not be a repeat of the long and bloody war...
that media during the 1960s and 1970s shifted toward "an oppositional relation to political authority" (68). Hallin uses as his ar...
In ten pages this paper considers the life of controversial author and feminist Mary McCarthy in a discussion of Vietnam War, sexu...
In six pages this research paper examines Dan Rather's journalistic memoir that describes his coverage of such events as President...
In six pages this paper refers to Gunfighter Nation The Myth of the Frontier in Twentieth Century America by Richard Slotkin in t...
In five pages this paper examines the depiction of the Vietnam War in a comparison and contrast of these literary works. Four oth...
the accomplishments of the American military forces were tremendous, in fact the Viet Cong were destroyed after the Tet offensive ...
ideological battle within. After the Geneva cease-fire agreement of 1954, Vietnam had been subdivided at the 17th Parallel into n...
eventually threaten the security of the West and that US could prevent this with a limited military role that would only provide t...
together as consultants in the White House with the results of their actions and inactions now well documented. The American invo...
which values the views of those Westerners engaged in that struggle over those of the native population. In other words, Herr is m...
Or, in more general terms, how could the violence been ended in Vietnam? To speculate on how the violence could have ended or to...
U.S. Army as well as civilian agencies support the South Vietnamese (1998). His analysis is intricate and political, suggesting th...
human. Analyzing how Kubrick utilizes the Vietnam War as a means by which to expose violence, sexism and racism inherent to Ameri...
to Americans via the nightly news, they were shocked, outraged and disheartened. They demanded that our troops return home and th...
and its necessity in order to survive. "Worms, Rat Kiley said. Right out of the grave...The men laughed. They all felt great re...
President Johnson in charge, limited bombing raids were authorized over North Vietnam and troop levels began to rise (1991). The d...
national myths that have abounded about the War (which have, in fact, perpetuated the notions about Americas involvement in all wa...
elements that make it worth noticing. It is time to let the Vietnam War become a part of history and start looking at Vietnam for ...
lost, there were many who were idealistic, who thought themselves to be freedom fighters and who fought for freedom. It was a pie...
The structural basis of imagery is symbolic of Caputos intrinsic creativity and ability to see beyond the obvious. Characteristic...
bringing the country back into some semblance of order. It was these very movements that helped Nixons administration withdraw fro...
but still protecting and serving in the community). Or they begin to "remember" world events as they are presented on television. ...
They Carried, this influence and perspective are most evident. OBrien mentions that most of the guys there called their life in A...