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Vietnam and Veteran's
* Vietnam Veterans Home Page – the original Vietnam veteran presence on the Web, launched on Veteran's Day, 1994, with stories, poems, maps, and other information by and for the Vietnam veteran.
In 1986, Westmoreland served as Grand Marshall of the Chicago Vietnam Veteran's parade.
A Vietnam Veteran's memorial is located here.
Parks in North Tonawanda include Veteran's Park, which has a monument to U. S. Seabees, one to the U. S. Marines, and is working on one to Vietnam War Veterans ; Gateway Harbor Park, along the Erie Canal, the site of the annual Canal Fest in July and free concerts and other activities ; the Gratwick-Riverside Park along the Niagara River ; and Pine Woods Park, Mayor's Park, and the North Tonawanda Botanical Gardens with a boat launch.
Image: MNVietnam Veteran Mem2. jpg | Minnesota Vietnam Veteran's Memorial
Historian and author of Home to War: A History of the Vietnam Veteran's Movement, Gerald Nicosia commented on the Hubbard military record controversy: "... service people doing covert missions, such as rangers going across the border in Laos, into North Vietnam, etc., never had those actions put into their records.
It was later reproduced as a signed limited edition and sold to benefit the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial colloquially known as " The Wall.
As a member of the senate Veteran's Affairs Committee, Durkin authored an amendment to the 1976 Veterans Affairs Authorization, which extended GI Bill benefits to the veterans of the recently concluded Vietnam War.
The text was praised by US Senator Jim Webb, a Vietnam veteran then of the House Committee on Veteran's Affairs staff, and by several newspapers, including The Economist, which described it as " in many way the best history of the war yet to appear ".
Part II ( The Trauma of War ) looks into the diagnoses of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Vietnam Veterans and how it is treated by the Veteran's Administration and the rise of war atrocity accusations against Vietnam Veterans.

Vietnam and Veteran
* Cox, Paul ; " The Legacy of Agent Orange is a Continuing Focus of VVAW ", The Veteran, Vietnam Veterans Against the War, Volume 38, No. 2, Fall 2008.
One of the Survivors In the first Left 4 dead game is a Vietnam Veteran who often compares living in a zombie apocalypse to Vietnam.
They confront the sensei, John Kreese ( Martin Kove ), an ex-Special Forces Vietnam Veteran who sneers at the concepts of mercy and restraint.
Fonda had in mind to make a film about the Vietnam War inspired by her friendship with Ron Kovic, a paraplegic Vietnam War Veteran, who she met in an antiwar rally.
* Darrell J. Spinler, Decorated Vietnam Veteran
* Thomas Archibald, Colonel, US Army, Vietnam Veteran.
In 1980, co-founders Bobby Muller and John Terzano created Vietnam Veteran of America Foundation with the goal of transforming the American experience of the Vietnam War into a mission of compassion and justice.
*" Ron Kovic Vietnam Veteran ", Heroism Project profile.
In 2001, The Veteran, another collection of short stories, was published, followed by Avenger, published in September 2003, about a Canadian billionaire who hires a Vietnam veteran to bring his grandson's killer to the US.
" Physiological Response to Combat Memories and Preliminary Treatment Outcome in Vietnam Veteran PTSD patients treated with Direct Therapeutic Exposure.
Himself-VVAW Anti-War Activist, Vietnam Veteran ( as Bester Cram )
Himself-VVAW Anti-War Activist, Vietnam Veteran
Himself-Fellow Swift Boat Skipper, Vietnam Veteran
Himself-Childhood Friend, Yale Classmate, Vietnam Veteran
The desire had been to hold the service on the actual hallowed grounds but the Vietnam Veteran demonstrators were locked out of Arlington.
* Oral history interview with Vietnam Veteran, Arthur Wiknik describing his experiences during the Battle for Hamburger Hill from the Veterans History Project at Central Connecticut State University
* Eugene Gigli, ( Gene Gigli ): Vietnam Veteran and Civil Servant of Indianapolis, Indiana, 1993
Chief Warrant Officer Four Paul Brenner ( John Travolta ), a Vietnam Veteran of the 196th LIB, is in Georgia masquerading as First Sergeant Frank White at a local army base, to broker an illegal arms trade with a self-proclaimed freedom fighter.
Burkett is a Vietnam War Veteran who served with the 199th Light Infantry Brigade as a company grade officer.
The next four chapters detail the author's argument that the image of the Vietnam Veteran was tarnished by a combination of media coverage, Veteran imposters, US citizens ' anger against the draft, and a perception of the veteran as a victim.

Vietnam and /
The Norden bombsight was a highly sophisticated optical / mechanical analog computer used by the United States Army Air Force during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War to aid the pilot of a bomber aircraft in dropping bomb s accurately.
*" Agent Orange / Dioxin Lawsuit " in " Vietnam Pictorial ", Vietnam News Agency
By the mid-1960s, parts of Cambodia's eastern provinces were serving as bases for North Vietnamese Army and Viet Cong ( NVA / VC ) forces operating against South Vietnam, and the port of Sihanoukville was being used to supply them.
As NVA / VC activity grew, the United States and South Vietnam became concerned, and in 1969, the United States began a 14 month long series of bombing raids targeted at NVA / VC elements, contributing to destabilization.
There were reports of Chinese mounted troops in action during frontier clashes with Vietnam in the mid / late 1970s.
Examples include the Burren in Co. Clare, Ireland ; the Verdon Gorge in France ; Malham Cove in North Yorkshire and the Isle of Wight, England ; on Fårö near the Swedish island of Gotland, the Niagara Escarpment in Canada / United States, Notch Peak in Utah, the Ha Long Bay National Park in Vietnam and the hills around the Lijiang River and Guilin city in China.
* Kembayat Negara — Champa / Vietnam / Cambodia
* 1968 – Vietnam War: North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces attack Australian troops defending Fire Support Base Coral, east of Lai Khe in South Vietnam on the night of 12 / 13 May, resulting in heavy casualties on both sides and beginning the Battle of Coral-Balmoral.
Similar to the Vietnam War, filmmakers expressed their view of the attacks and feelings about the war through films, most notably, Fahrenheit 9 / 11 ( 2004 ).
However, during the Vietnam War, the last conflict to produce U. S. fighter aces, the one USAF pilot, the two USAF navigators / weapon systems officers ( who were later retrained as USAF pilots ), the one USN Naval Aviator and the one USN Naval Flight Officer / radar intercept officer to achieve this distinction were eventually awarded the Air Force Cross and Navy Cross, respectively, in addition to Silver Stars previously awarded for earlier aerial kills.
Another subgenre were films that portrayed the American government cynically by reflecting upon the Vietnam War POW / MIA issue, the most known of which were Missing in Action ( 1984 ) and Rambo: First Blood Part II ( 1985 ).
Perot became heavily involved in the Vietnam War POW / MIA issue.
Category: Vietnam War POW / MIA issues
In South Vietnam, after the Diệm regime enacted the 10 / 59 Decree in 1959, mobile special military courts dispatched to the countryside to intimidate the rural peoples used guillotines belonging to the former French colonial power to carry out death sentences on the spot.
The local name for calligraphy is Shūfǎ in China, literally " The way / method / law of writing "; Shodō in Japan, literally " The way / principle of writing "; Seoye ( 서예 ) 書藝 in Korea, literally " The art of writing "; and Thư pháp 書法 in Vietnam.
He released his first solo recording as John Paul Jones, " Baja " ( written by Lee Hazlewood and produced by Oldham ) / " A Foggy Day in Vietnam ", as a single on Pye Records in April 1964.
Meanwhile, Johnson escalated American involvement in the Vietnam War, from 16, 000 American advisors / soldiers in 1963 to 550, 000 combat troops in early 1968, as American casualties soared and the peace process bogged down.
* Fred Hollows ( New Zealand / Australia ) Pioneered programs in Nepal, Eritrea, and Vietnam, and among Australian aborigines, including the establishment of cheap laboratory production of intraocular lenses in Nepal and Eritrea.

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