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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 Vietnam debacle, and, consequently overlook Johnsons achievements in Europe, which Schwartz feels "deserve consideration as on...
expedient to American leaders to aid the French, rather than back the people to whom the country actually belonged (Drew and Snow)...
In short, Linds book presents the theory that the Vietnam War resulted from a complexity of geopolitical factors, factors that Lin...
in the world, the nation that had not been directly or severely attacked by a foreign enemy since its founding was attacked (The H...
"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...
the My Lai massacre and, also, traces the sociological template for young male soldiers to John Wayne. He writes, "I suppose each...
readily comprehend the seemingly insignificant difference between the two thoughts, inasmuch as some believe that mass media has l...
two different times, leaving the president no other alternative than to put forth the countrys military support (Anonymous, 2001)....
For support, he look towards what he called the "silent majority" believing that they were really supporting his foreign policies,...
letters did help. The soldiers in Vietnam, at least in the book, carried around a variety of things. Like boy scouts on...
in combat with the North Vietnamese. What was not immediately apparent to President Johnson, however, was the fact that the North...
Rhoads essay on the life and experiences of a nurse in Vietnam gives a chilling clarity of the realities with which medical person...
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...
bombardier, Yossarian. It is as the Chaplain believes: "there was really no way of knowing anything ... not even that there was no...
and parcel of continuing education. In grade school, students learn about history and geography, but it is only when they grow up ...
the Cold War. In other words, his stance was that he would take a hard line against Communism. He associated his name with those...
evidence". Agent orange has gained the most notoriety in its use as a defoliant in the Vietnam War. It has been the...
which values the views of those Westerners engaged in that struggle over those of the native population. In other words, Herr is m...
human. Analyzing how Kubrick utilizes the Vietnam War as a means by which to expose violence, sexism and racism inherent to Ameri...
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...
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 ...
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...
together as consultants in the White House with the results of their actions and inactions now well documented. The American invo...