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…over. About half of astronauts from the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions were from Yeager’s school. Then Vietnam happened. He did not go into action too much, just commanded his squadron. During Vietnam he became a General. In 1970, General Yeager…

…ten years, the school closed when NASA took over. About half of astronauts from the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions were from Yeager’s school. Then Vietnam happened. He did not go into action too much, just commanded his squadron. During…

…and celebrate that the Vietnam War was over and that they wanted it to stay that way. The teens and kids that came were either rebels or hippies. The main inventors of Woodstock 1969 were John Roberts, Joel Rosenman, Artie Kornfeld and Michael Lang. These men were…

…, the greater vehicle, refers to the Theravada as Hinayana, the lesser vehicle. It is dominant in India, Tibet, Japan, Nepal, Taiwan, China, Korea, Vietnam, and Mongolia. Siddhartha Guatama was born in Kapilivastu. His father was the ruler…

…Civilians Treatment Tim O’Brien is If I Die in a Combat Zone is a realistic tale of day to day life in the Vietnam War. Tim is not only the author of the book, he is also a veteran of the war. Tim creates a detailed picture of what life was like…

…You, the members of the United States Congress, have often taken significant stands against international terrorism and acts of violence waged in order to create political divides. The decision to enter into the Vietnam Conflict, for example…

…that some people are not willing to help protect our country. Mainly I’m talking about the people who dodged the draft during the Vietnam conflict. And I’m sure there are people who would dodge the draft if it were re-instated today. It makes me so mad because…

…Christ and the Buddha The sight of a Buddhist monk who had set himself on fire in protest of the Vietnam War is one of the most disturbing images of the 20th Century. It represents the lengths to which someone was willing to go in order to stop what…

…not be numbers in a body count and a bunch of flag draped coffins. We need to fear this, and we've proven we don't fear what we feel isn't real. Like war. Myself, I'm at the crux between people who are old enough to remember Vietnam and those to young to have felt…

…regime in Guatemala, invading the Dominican Republic and Grenada, and backing a failed invasion of Cuba in 1961. Most infamously, it fought from 1964-1975 to stop North Vietnam from bringing South Vietnam under communist rule. The thaw But cracks were…