YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Veteran of the Vietnam Wars Perspectives
Essays 151 - 180
States nationalism and foreign policy has been based in the perception of a necessary evil. The necessity of conflict, the need f...
do with war strategy-which was a total failure of U.S. leadership. In the end, the bombing campaigns served to decimate land and v...
In three pages this essay considers a documentary on the Vietnam War and the impact of the infamous Tet Offensive. There is no bi...
7,000 men a month virtually indefinitely. Political cadres won support from, or at least neutralized, the Southern peasantry. Weak...
the U.S. Army off for two years with bows and arrows. (60) These lessons from history were largely ignored. American involvement...
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...
that media during the 1960s and 1970s shifted toward "an oppositional relation to political authority" (68). Hallin uses as his ar...
Short essays are included in this three page paper with on page being a letter that is written to Winston Churchill by Indian lead...
In this paper consisting of two pages Philip Caputo's memoir reflects the Vietnam War experience as a whole as it represents the s...
In four pages this essay examines how the 1960s social movements had a predominantly positive impact upon attitudes regarding wome...
In six pages this paper refers to Gunfighter Nation The Myth of the Frontier in Twentieth Century America by Richard Slotkin in t...
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...
This seven page essay reviews the contention by President Bush that Destert Storm would not be a repeat of the long and bloody war...
In a paper consisting of five pages the effects of the Cold War in America are considered and include the atomic bombing of Hirosh...
In five pages this paper discusses Warrior Dreams by Gibson and The End of the Victory Culture by Englehardt in a consideration of...
a certain credibility to what the reader ultimately experiences between the books covers. Indeed, it is often difficult to discer...
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 ...
The post 1960s relationships between the President and Congress is examined in ten pages with foreign policies including arms sale...
"seemingly contradictory methods of troop reduction and applications of intense firepower to coerce the North Vietnamese to accept...
U.S. Army as well as civilian agencies support the South Vietnamese (1998). His analysis is intricate and political, suggesting th...
end in failure. The fault of much of the debilitation of the Vietnam soldier lies with the politicians and the military strategic...
his or her own emotional baggage. Some of that baggage inevitably includes fear, guilt, homesickness, anger, and that struggle bet...
who had been defeated not as much by a superior foe but an irresponsible American government. Many factors came into play ...
Johnson initiated the reciprocal attack that ultimately "signaled the enemys hostile intent" (Anonymous PG). The Americans claime...
the My Lai massacre and, also, traces the sociological template for young male soldiers to John Wayne. He writes, "I suppose each...
this country after serving in Vietnam. What is even more tragic is that most of them never have recovered from the sights in Viet...
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...