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…fading. The Vietnam War represented both a cause of diminishing support for the military by society as well a problem. The Vietnam War occurred during a period of large-scale civil disobedience, as well as a time where peace was more popular than war. Since…

…[Vietnam] for fear of political persecution. They were all secretly escaping the country in small, rickety, and un-seaworthy wooden boats? (?Vietnamese Boatpeople Connection?). In Vietnam, the boat people were escaping the Communist rule that was left after…

…to buy a shrimp boat and catch shrimp for the rest of his life. Bubba then started telling Forrest all the different kinds of shrimp recipes there were. Bubba was a true friend to Forrest also. When they went to Vietnam, they stuck together. Bubba kept…

…the political sensitivity with using manned aircraft. US involvement in the Vietnam War broadened the uses of UAVs through real-time video, electronic intelligence that increased the safety of manned aircraft flying over hostile areas, electronic counter measures…

…and the creation of still yet more jobs. With the exception of the war... Times were good. (CNN, 2003) This pattern of temporary economic well being held true during the Korean and Vietnam wars, but not so during the Gulf War conflict. When considering whether…

…believe is the cause of sexual harassment in the military, especially the Navy. Sailors have always been known for their bawdiness, but the officers were at least gentlemen. Then Vietnam came. Being in south-east Asia and increasingly frustrated…

…a single party system, Partido Comunisto Cubano, to ensure reelection, and sanctioned powers of the PCC in the constitution. This insured his dictatorship of Cuba. South Vietnam is another example of a communist regime. A very poor country, they have never…

…communist subversion would later lead to foreign policy failures and military humiliation in Korea, Vietnam, the Middle East, and Latin America. The European Recovery Program gave the Truman administration one major victory over communism. The Marshall Plan…

…. This gave the people in Los Angeles a real idea of what could possibly happen if a recession happened in Tokyo. While the Japanese were ruling the business and real estate scene, there was someone or something else ruling the streets. This is Vietnam here…

…on his last political legs and a nation withdrawing from an unpopular war in Vietnam. As they wont for nothing material, their detachment from the daily struggles of life fuels their growing separation from each other and themselves. They are forever going…