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americanthinker.com - 20 hours ago
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During the Vietnam era, some men were willing
to go to jail rather than serve in what
they considered an immoral war. A LOT more just cut and went to Canada. I can't speak for all my brothers in Vietnam, but I know the vast majority of soldiers with ...
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blackfive.net - 2 days ago
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What is that old saying? The best revenge
is living well? Navy Commander Hung B. Le, who
as a 5 year old in 1975 spent 2 days with his family bobbing about in the South China Sea after they fled South Vietnam ahead of communist forces bent on the ...
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Norman Lear: Lyndon Johnson, His National Security Advisor and His Secretary of Defense Say It All
5 hours ago at Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
Lyndon Johnson, His National Security Advisor and His Secretary of Defense Say It All
5 hours ago at Huffington Post
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7 hours ago at Hullabaloo
Hearing History: Johnson Escalates Vietnam
17 hours ago at The Moderate Voice
No Other Country
18 hours ago at Neptunus Lex
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pbs.org - 42 hours ago
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The origins of the Vietnam War lie in
1945, when the British ignored Ho Chi Minh's declaration
of independence and restored French rule to the country. After a protracted conflict with Ho Chi Minh's nationalist forces and a massive defeat at Dien ...
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Bill Moyers Journal . Johnson's Escalation of Vietnam: A ...
youtube.com - 4 days ago
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Daniel Ellsberg (the man who helped end the
Vietnam War when he leaked the Pentagon Papers to
the New York Times) and Matthew Hoh (the first known US officia...
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A Conversation with Daniel Ellsberg and Matthew Hoh (video)
themoderatevoice.com - 2 days ago
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timely. appropriate, right
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On the Military Draft and True Patriotism
news.yahoo.com - 3 days ago
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DANANG, Vietnam On the day his side lost
the Vietnam War , Hung Ba Le fled his
homeland at the age of 5 in a fishing trawler crammed with 400 refugees. Thirty-four years later, he made an unlikely homecoming as the commander of a U.S. Navy destroyer ...
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Unique homecoming to Vietnam for US commander
yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 13 days ago
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Representative Joseph Cao is a freshman Republican who
won 49.6 percent of the vote against a corrupt
incumbent in a district that’s 64% black and has a median income of $25,000. I think it should come as no surprise that someone in that ...
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Right-Wing Unleashes Racism on Rep Cao
thehill.com - 11 days ago
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President Barack Obama will mark Wednesday's Veterans Day
holiday with a wreath-laying and speech at Arlington National
Cemetary. The president will travel to the Virginia cemetary tomorrow, where he'll lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unkowns, the ...
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Obama to mark Vets Day with wreath-laying at Arlington
julescrittenden.com - 8 days ago
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Briefly spotted at Harvard University this past week.
Crittenden at the Weekly Standard: It was like a
fleeting glimpse of an alternative world: the greatness of the past and what might be in the future, brought together for a moment at Harvard ...
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Alternate Academia
newsweek.com - 13 days ago
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We must dispense with a dangerous myth. In
an effort to pressure the president to send 40,000
more troops to Afghanistan, armchair commanders have dusted off the old canard that "we could have won in Vietnam if only … " Some revisionists contend we ...
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Senator Kerry: Vietnam Could Not Have Been Won | ...
yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 11 days ago
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CAP has the day off for Veterans’ Day,
as does much of Washington DC though not, as
best I can tell, the non-DC private sector economy. I sort of wish we called our November 11 observance Armistice Day like they do in other countries. ...
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Veterans’ Day / Armistice Day
thedailybeast.com - 10 days ago
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Ted Sorensen, John F. Kennedy's closest adviser, says
Afghanistan isn't threatening to become another Vietnam. It already
is. America's unwise, unwarranted, and sadly unwinnable war in Afghanistan-hastily initiated and then abandoned for Iraq by...
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America's Next Unwinnable War
eleven-eleven.org - 13 days ago
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The Eleven Eleven Campaign is a project of
Beyond Tribute.org. The Beyond Tribute Coalition consists of 11
Charities that specialize in Direct Services and/or Advocacy for Veterans of all eras and conflicts (see below for Coalition partners), ...
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About « Eleven
minx.cc - 11 days ago
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I have adopted a tradition of my Dad's
(two tours in Vietnam) for Veterans Day. He works
half a day because he is not a State or other government employee who gets a free day off, and then he heads...
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A couple of Veterans Day notes
courant.com - 11 days ago
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Mike Forgach doesn't remember exactly when he was
exposed to Agent Orange, but he knows the experience
changed him forever. The 65-year-old Newington resident blames Agent Orange, a defoliant with a dioxin byproduct used during the Vietnam War , for ...
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Government Recognizes More Illnesses Tied To Agent ...
themoderatevoice.com - 10 days ago
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As is part of a great American tradition,
a lot was said and written in honor of
our veterans this past Veterans Day. And, as it has become customary during the past few years, a lot has also been said and written about our newest veterans, the troops who have served so honorably and bravely ...
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“Supporting the Troops,” Revisited
military.com - 12 days ago
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Veterans with 0% service-connected conditions, but receiving VA
compensation Veterans seeking care only for disorders relating to
Ionizing Radiation and Project 112/SHAD Veterans seeking care for Agent Orange Exposure during service in Vietnam ...
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VA Health Care Eligibility
thedonovan.com - 8 days ago
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There have been seven Medals earned on this
day in history. Three of them on the exact
same day. The first three are naval Medals, earned for lifesaving activities, as allowed by the law until the establishment of the Navy and Marine Corps ...
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Today's Medal of Honor Moment for 14 November
blogs.wsj.com - 10 days ago
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President Obama faces a choice: a surge in
Afghanistan, or the start of a withdrawl. What is
delaying his decision?
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Afghanistan: When On Earth Will Obama Make a Decision?
youtube.com - 4 days ago
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Daniel Ellsberg (the man who helped end the
Vietnam War when he leaked the Pentagon Papers to
the New York Times) and Matthew Hoh (the first known US officia...
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Daniel Ellsberg and Matthew Hoh in Conversation (video)










