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…had no proof of his accusations, his political position and the fear within Americans of Communist take over helped him gain a following. The Vietnam War started and ended, with the majority of those battling coming from impoverished lives as the one Soto…

…the Cold War. In Europe there was a little bloodshed but outside Europe there was more traditional warfare. (Korea, Cuba, Vietnam) The major powers often responded to each other in a tit for tat fashion being mutually suspicious, defensive and aggressive…

…is now recognized in the National Film Institute's Top 100 Films of all time. Many movies contained serious themes such as The Deer Hunter, about the American experience in Vietnam, which took home five Academy Awards. Television viewing reached an all…

…McCarran of Nevada and Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin. The Supreme Court subsequently limited such proceedings. New problems emerged during the 1960s and '70s. Demonstrations by opponents of racial discrimination and the Vietnam War, and government attempts…

…will be costly. There war cost will be similar to that of Vietnam both in American blood and dollars. Many countries that are not strong enough to denounce the terrorist presents in there country will receive massive collateral damage when the United States removes…

…of the country's total population), the Civil War cost more human lives than all other American wars combined — including the Vietnam. In the Cotton Belt states, one quarter of the white male population fit for military service was dead. For four long years, twenty…

…to hold protests about a variety of issues, including protests against U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War which took place from 1959 to 1975. Bush was uncomfortable with the growth of the student protest movement, and he generally refrained from participating…

…So as you can see pop idols were having a big impact on fashion. 819w . 1973 saw the end of the Vietnam War. Drugs were used as escapism from the war, which reflected the fashion and the music. The music was getting very drug orientated…

…” was introduced in 1979 (Westenhauser 115). Society became obsessed with fitness as the fame of Eric Clapton rose, and worries of the Vietnam War and Watergate crept into the minds of Americans (Rowbotham 339). The culturally emphasis of the decade wasn’t on youth…

…as a Schedule I drug, a dangerous narcotic with no medical uses. Schedule I is a classification more severe than that of cocaine, heroin, or amphetamines, which have medical uses that have been legitimized. U.S. soldiers returning from the Vietnam War brought home…