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…with the radicals of the late 1960s who marched against the war in Vietnam and demanded an end to the Cold War, and who argued for more action on social justice issues of civil rights and poverty…

…, chief diplomat, and chief bureaucrat. Congress has never declared war since December of 1941 when it declared war against Japan, but there have been several wars that have occurred since Japan. For example, Vietnam and the Persian Gulf were wars…

…of the injured and the dead lying in the battlefield form the most horrific part of it.Homes and way of life are disrupted in millions of such personal tragedies. The Vietnam war, the Korean war and above all World war I and World war II are typical examples…

…is taking captive. The Delta Snipers were awarded the first Medals of Honor since Vietnam and are the last ones to have been awarded since. Mike Durant is released a few days later. The Rangers having only planned to be out there for a couple of hours didn’t…

…In his story “The Things They Carried,” Tim O’Brien describes things that a group of soldiers carry during the Vietnam War, from basic “necessity” items such as rations, gear, and weapons to extreme emotional burden which is as real as any physical…

…A. Herrick argued the cause for the respondents (Nov. 12, 1968) John Tinker, 15 years old, his sister Mary Beth Tinker, 13 years old, and Christopher Echardt, 16 years old, decided along with their parents to protest the Vietnam War by wearing…

…Hitchens, a freelance journalist, are all Democrats, yet all are pro-military force in response to the terrorist attacks. This is not Vietnam, they say, these are not the same situations as Vietnam and this will not turn into another Vietnam. Vietnamese rebels…

…out to be was one big war for democracy. The US fought in the Korean and Vietnam war. Thousands died because we were in a race to save democracy.…

…in which free enterprise, democracy, and respect for human rights was our priority. America felt that it was chosen to lead the world and promote security for the entire world. The North Vietnamese threatened this security during the Vietnam War when they wanted…

…. One of the most dramatic events of his first term occurred in 1969, when American astronauts made first moon landing. The central event of the years Richard Nixon served, as President was the Vietnam War. It influenced almost every aspect of the U.S…