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…of utilities. A strong anticommunist Goldwater supported military intervention in Vietnam and criticized efforts to achieve dente with the U.S.S.R. In 1952 Barry was elected Senator of Arizona, upsetting Senate Minority Leader Ernest McFarland, author…

…in Warhol’s life. He was not yet a celebrity and he had just revealed to the world that he was a homosexual, while at the same time the effects of the Vietnam conflict were being felt across the country. These turbulent emotions can be seen in many of Warhol’s…

…a decade unlike any we had ever seen before. All the events that took place in the 1950s led the way into the 1960s. Communism was still heard about during Vietnam War, the beats ideas were carried on by hippies, and the Civil Rights Movement was carried on far…

…Philosophical Development (1959), War Crimes in Vietnam (1967), and the Autobiography of Bertrand Russell (3 volumes, 1967-1969). Russell was also famous for his many anti-war and anti-nuclear protests. In 1916 he was convicted and fined for his protests…

…of turbulence. War raged in Vietnam while students protested back home, both sex and drugs found a new niche among the youth, and Watergate put everyone’s opinion of what is really going on in check. Consequentially American independent film both captured…

…in the 1950s led the way into the 1960s. Communism was still heard about during Vietnam War, the beats ideas were carried on by hippies, and the Civil Rights Movement was carried on far into the 60s and beyond. Hopefully, people will understand now that the 1950s…

…billions of dollars in a military to help fight their wars. Contrary to common American belief, Australia was involved in Vietnam, another of America's wars. However, only a few years ago when turmoil was stirring in East Timor - right on Australia's back door…

…in the cemetery is the Tomb of the Unknowns. The tomb contains one unidentified soldier from World War I, another from World War II, another from the Korean War, and one from the Vietnam War, although that soldier has since been identified. Printed on the tomb…

…of the night carried with war stories, games, and family reminiscing about past memories in Vietnam as I sat quietly flipping through the television, yawning, falling asleep. My god-mother got everyone's attention and everyone was seated at the large oak table…

…been only too willing to help correct the injustices that were and continue to be committed around the world, from the Korean and Vietnam Wars, where they fought to deter the spread of communism, to over thirty peacekeeping missions. The most recent…