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…Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried is not a novel about the Vietnam War. It is a story about the soldiers and their experiences and emotions that are brought about from the war. O'Brien makes several statements about war through…

…Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried is not so much of a novel about the Vietnam War as it is a story about the soldiers and their experiences and emotions that are brought about from the war. O'Brien makes several statements about war through…

…On December of 1998, my whole family took a trip back to our native country, Vietnam, to visit our relatives that we haven’t seen in years. We booked our flights and it nearly cost us 6 thousand dollars for the five of us. I had to take a month off…

…history. The closest that they come to my topic is the eight pages about the Vietnam War. Within these pages they talked about Nixon being elected to presidency in 1968. He received 43 percent of the popular vote only 1 less than Humphrey. He sought…

…Critical Review: Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried is not a novel about the Vietnam War. It is a story about the soldiers and their experiences and emotions that are brought about from the war. O'Brien…

…. The closest that they come to my topic is the eight pages about the Vietnam War. Within these pages they talked about Nixon being elected to presidency in 1968. He received 43 percent of the popular vote only 1 less than Humphrey. He sought to please the middle…

…had to step over an occasional giggling freak on the sidewalk(O'Neill 131).         During this decade, the Vietnam war began, and many people joined groups dedicated to stopping the war. The Business Executives Movement, Chicago Area Draft REsistors…

…America been to be able to enjoy if American troops were never sent to Vietnam? If Lyndon Johnson did not have to worry about 59,000 deaths in Vietnam, would he have spent more time on The Great Society? With the absence of Vietnam in Lyndon's priority list, he…

…Wilson with a lengthy list of French abuses in Vietnam. Rebuffed, Ho joined the newly created French Communist Party. "It was patriotism, not communism, that inspired me," he later explained. <Tab/>What he brought was a spirit of rebellion…

…that day. "Imagine what hell is like…then go way past it." Such was the reality for Richard Dominguez and the thousands of young men that fought for their lives in the jungles of Vietnam. It was in this reality that Dominguez bravely faced…