YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Films on the Vietnam War and the War Itself
Essays 301 - 330
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...
which values the views of those Westerners engaged in that struggle over those of the native population. In other words, Herr is m...
have since described as "pointless." Summary of "Into the Quagmire" In his introduction to the book, VanDeMark writes: "Vietnam ...
ideological battle within. After the Geneva cease-fire agreement of 1954, Vietnam had been subdivided at the 17th Parallel into n...
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...
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...
U.S. Army as well as civilian agencies support the South Vietnamese (1998). His analysis is intricate and political, suggesting th...
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 ...
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...
serves as a place where information, stories, poems and even artwork regarding the war can be exchanged. Another site that...
well as the case that finally struck down the concept of "separate but equal" in terms of education, and mandating that all school...
"seemingly contradictory methods of troop reduction and applications of intense firepower to coerce the North Vietnamese to accept...
end in failure. The fault of much of the debilitation of the Vietnam soldier lies with the politicians and the military strategic...
was able to peacefully initiate change on a massive scale. As a leader, he was able to organize, and thus had the ability to unit...
between 1963 and 1973. The Vietnam War, however, resulted from very complex historical circumstances, circumstances which started...
was designed to provide the Army of the Republic of South VietNam (ARVN) the time and support it needed to pacify the South Vietna...
whole, Johnson followed other advisers more closely than he did Russell. Russells advice, like the situation itself, was frequentl...
letters did help. The soldiers in Vietnam, at least in the book, carried around a variety of things. Like boy scouts on...
two different times, leaving the president no other alternative than to put forth the countrys military support (Anonymous, 2001)....
his or her own emotional baggage. Some of that baggage inevitably includes fear, guilt, homesickness, anger, and that struggle bet...
readily comprehend the seemingly insignificant difference between the two thoughts, inasmuch as some believe that mass media has l...