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to set the record straight. There were stories coming out claiming how bad American troops were in Vietnam. This infuriated me. ...

used only for entertainment and simple news, was now a reality in the culture of America as it related to the war. Horrid atrociti...

Vietnam War stands out in US history as one of Americas greatest traumas. For the American people, it was a bewildering affair fro...

may have taken creative liberties with contemporary fact. At the outbreak of World War One (1914-1918) reports flooded the ...

In five pages this paper examines the reasons behind fighting the Vietnam War from the Vietnamese perspective. Four sources are c...

This paper examines how heroism is conceptualized within the context of the Vietnam War in a comparative analysis of these texts c...

the My Lai massacre and, also, traces the sociological template for young male soldiers to John Wayne. He writes, "I suppose each...

Johnson initiated the reciprocal attack that ultimately "signaled the enemys hostile intent" (Anonymous PG). The Americans claime...

his or her own emotional baggage. Some of that baggage inevitably includes fear, guilt, homesickness, anger, and that struggle bet...

two different times, leaving the president no other alternative than to put forth the countrys military support (Anonymous, 2001)....

evidence". Agent orange has gained the most notoriety in its use as a defoliant in the Vietnam War. It has been the...

the Cold War. In other words, his stance was that he would take a hard line against Communism. He associated his name with those...

readily comprehend the seemingly insignificant difference between the two thoughts, inasmuch as some believe that mass media has l...

"seemingly contradictory methods of troop reduction and applications of intense firepower to coerce the North Vietnamese to accept...

abandoned similar policies (Apt, 2002). However, when America adopted the social philosophy of Manifest Destiny, the naval theori...

involved in Vietnam through warfare they were strongly supportive, and backed, actions that were in the favor of the south. For ex...

government had never fully examined whether or not its main rationalization for involvement in Vietnam, i.e., the domino theory, w...

was accepted as justification for intervention in Southeast Asia. The background to the American intervention shows how the Vietn...

hatred and prejudice was not the result of anything they had done but rather the result of the physical and cultural differences b...

act of not being obedient. He contrasted the longevity of nature with the ethereal nature of that manmade contrivance we call gov...

had an impact on both the war protestors and the Civil Rights activists. If every person has an inherent worth, then anything that...

come to fruition. In part, good wins out over evil. Even within Hitlers own ranks there was dissention, a lack of resolve, and a t...

past twenty years, the benefit of which was first truly realized with the likes of teen idol lunch boxes; since the advent of the ...

railways were so relatively new that strategists had yet to really utilize their usefulness. With these basic elements in mind the...

progress of the revolution was not so much the rejection of one set of political and social values and the generation of another, ...

tanks as well, but the paper is too short. There are of course many other possibilities such as small arms, nuclear weapons, and...

Examining how each of these separate entities ultimately contributed to The Age of Catastrophe helps one to gain a significantly b...

to the bombing, however, we note that in the words of one author, following WWI "Japan grew angry with the U.S.A. because they wer...

be born of patriotism and love for their country, as there are few things that would inspire the soldiers to put up with such bad ...

such as France, actively participated and even facilitated the deportation of their Jewish citizens to death camps (Grobman, 2005)...