YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Films and Books on the Vietnam War
Essays 181 - 210
of military proportions but also a national fiasco of monumental proportions as well. Initially, the majority of Americans were u...
he saw. He was there, they argue, he was in the rice paddies, he saw his friends killed in front of him, he went through it for re...
dumb show was left. Not the most dramatic passage in the book, but one of the most compelling, is Caputos description of the day ...
Kent Committee to protest the war in Southeast Asia as early as February of 1965, and by the late 1960s, several on-campus peace p...
In five pages this paper discusses how US culture was polarized as a result of the Vietnam War and considers the media's role. Fo...
In five pages this paper examines the depiction of the Vietnam War in a comparison and contrast of these literary works. Four oth...
In five pages this paper discusses how the Air Force and Army have employed aircraft in warfare with examples from the Vietnam and...
In seven pages the Vietnam War is examined within the context of LBJ's role in its perpetuation and military escalation and the im...
to retreat from society or for individuals who want to go into hiding from government or law enforcement authorities. Ironically,...
serves as a place where information, stories, poems and even artwork regarding the war can be exchanged. Another site that...
kill him; but most of all he fears that he will not find his treasure-this might all be for nothing (Coehlo, 1995, p. 130). The A...
This was a misplaced fear. Communism would fall on its own, and even if it did not, the idea that it would spread like a disease i...
well as the case that finally struck down the concept of "separate but equal" in terms of education, and mandating that all school...
in eight categories: ordinary people; home front; heroes; women in uniform and out; shame; love, marriage and commitment; famous p...
checker board and play checkers till dark. He comments on how reassuring that game was in which the rules were known and observabl...
Thanks to his experience and his resolve he was able to stand up valiantly even in the face of many negatives. Prior...
alive and as intact as possible. In many ways this is also reflective of the title, symbolic of "The Things They Carried." They ca...
The existence of threat likely holds the key. Sixty-four years later, rumors still fly about Franklin Roosevelts level of knowled...
the two powers for years to come (Elbaum, 2004). In April, Peng Zhen was purged and in the months coming, Mao and the PLA took s...
between 1963 and 1973. The Vietnam War, however, resulted from very complex historical circumstances, circumstances which started...
whole, Johnson followed other advisers more closely than he did Russell. Russells advice, like the situation itself, was frequentl...
This seven page essay reviews the contention by President Bush that Destert Storm would not be a repeat of the long and bloody war...
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...
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 five pages this essay considers women's pivotal role in the Vietnam War and its impact. Four sources are cited in the bibliogr...
machine - guns, cannons, bombs. (Suter, 128). US intelligence prior to our involvement supplied the United States with a c...
who were interviewing members of Charlie Company. Simpson had taken part in the massacre at My Lai in March 1968; his subsequent l...
that followed (RCAH). While the United States was very much involved in the conflict, purportedly to keep peace in the world by ta...