Troyer told his family that he didn't "feel like marchin' in any protest march against Vietnam, but this war is worthless." The majority of American soldiers never witnessed large-scale battles ...

More than forty years after its conclusion, the Vietnam War is a ... Meanwhile, millions of American military men and women served honorably on the ground in a war that spanned a decade.

Search and Destory From 1965, the American military began a policy of sending soldiers into the jungle and villages of Vietnam to ‘take the war to the enemy’. This often meant soldiers were ...

The Vietnam War was significant ... a system that required young American men to serve in the military, leading to widespread protests and opposition to the war. Those who weren’t in support ...

was captured by North Vietnamese troops during the Vietnam War. When Vu went to the memorial herself, she noticed the names of the soldiers it celebrated were all American. No Southern Vietnamese ...

Susan L. Carruthers - author of The Good Occupation: American Soldiers and the Hazards of Peace 'A disturbing yet vital study that renders transparent the connection between pop culture and ‘martial ...