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…of the US. The situation was reminiscent of the Vietnam and Korean Wars, where American soldiers lost their lives for seemingly insignificant political and military justifications. This illustrates how the ERRF will hopefully allow the EU to "fight fires in its…

…minority groups. Affirmative action is necessary to ensure the recruitment and employment of women, minorities, people with disabilities, and Vietnam veterans. Affirmative action is a term, which refers to a variety of efforts used by employers and educational…

…the Vietnam War. I think that the film is realistic because of the use of lighter and cheaper hand held camera and sound equipment. An example from the documentary is the themes that were discussed, such as power, authority, identity, alienation, sexuality, boredom…

…, such as Korea and Vietnam; instead in actually declaring war against the Soviet Union. Both these wars resulted from the United States trying to contain Communism from spreading throughout the world. Thus, all of the United States' political actions further…

…, for the world stands aghast at the path we have taken... The great initiative in this war is ours. The initiative to stop it must be ours." These words were written about Vietnam, but still ring true as we stand on the brink of a war with Iraq. In my life, I hope…

…, saw Afghanistan as a potential Vietnam for the Soviets' "Evil Empire." Thousands of Muslim radicals joined the CIA and mujahedeen, including bin Laden, the wealthy son of a Saudi road builder. Though he didn't actually take up arms, he helped build roads…

…away at the soldier’s nostrils, and at times caused fatal damage to the respiratory system. Chemical weapons are not used exclusively for it’s harmful effects against humans. During the Vietnam War, Agent Orange was used by the Americans to destroy…

…They Are A-Changin. A song written about government uprising and protesting the Vietnam War. Born in Duluth Minnesota, Roberts early childhood was pretty normal. His family moved to Hibbing Minnesota, seventy miles from Duluth, when Robert was seven years old…

…in my family have fought in wars for our country. I have relatives who fought in the American Revolution, in the Civil War, World War One and Two, and in Vietnam. My family prides itself in our heritage. We are very active in our German ancestry, and take…

…. The theme of daydreaming is found in the story Going After Cacciato, written by Tim O’Brien. Going After Cacciato is about a young man’s emotional journey during the Vietnam war. The young soldier takes an imaginary journey to Paris to find Cacciato…