YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Films and Books on the Vietnam War
Essays 241 - 270
In five pages this paper discusses how the Air Force and Army have employed aircraft in warfare with examples from the Vietnam and...
either his parents or his country, and as he grew he took those values and opinions as his own. Having been born into a loving Ca...
In five pages this paper examines the depiction of the Vietnam War in a comparison and contrast of these literary works. Four oth...
In six pages this paper presents a short history of the Vietnam War in terms of the involvement of the United States. Eight sourc...
United States, and the troops suffered significant losses from problems that had nothing to do with the Viet Cong. In "Days," the...
with seemingly no end in sight. With businesses continuing to fail at record levels and unemployment rates at an all-time high, i...
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 any gender focus on protesting (Stew, 1991). There is also the interesting and informative truth regarding how many wom...
seeking to do business in the area. These included restrictions, such as not being allowed to learn Chinese, only being able to li...
San Diego, California. For a young farm boy, the transition was nothing short of culture shock. The boot camp of 1941 was design...
was accepted as justification for intervention in Southeast Asia. The background to the American intervention shows how the Vietn...
involved in Vietnam through warfare they were strongly supportive, and backed, actions that were in the favor of the south. For ex...
group of KKK members (DuPont, et al). The film ends with snapshots of the men indicted for the murders of the three Civil Rights w...
book is not on any one person, but on the war and the period of Reconstruction that followed. Having said that, its still possible...
had an impact on both the war protestors and the Civil Rights activists. If every person has an inherent worth, then anything that...
responsibility; friendship; work; courage; perseverance; honesty; loyalty; and faith" (Muehlenberg, 1999). Bennett uses a number o...
act of not being obedient. He contrasted the longevity of nature with the ethereal nature of that manmade contrivance we call gov...
Security; Governance Rule of Law & Human Rights; Infrastructure & Natural Resources; Education; Health; Agriculture & Rural Develo...
early chapters show up again later, as others talk about them. It reminds a reader of those wonderful, wacky conversations that go...
ideological battle within. After the Geneva cease-fire agreement of 1954, Vietnam had been subdivided at the 17th Parallel into n...
which values the views of those Westerners engaged in that struggle over those of the native population. In other words, Herr is m...
the culture of the times. One way in which government and politics became involved in directing cultural mores was through ...
have since described as "pointless." Summary of "Into the Quagmire" In his introduction to the book, VanDeMark writes: "Vietnam ...
the accomplishments of the American military forces were tremendous, in fact the Viet Cong were destroyed after the Tet offensive ...
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...
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...
who had been defeated not as much by a superior foe but an irresponsible American government. Many factors came into play ...