Vietnam: spinning the legacy
Article Abstract:
Issues relating to the Vietnam war are presented, with particular focus on the different ways in which the war is represented in modern times. Many who served in the war now hold top military positions but those who did not may hold influential roles in government, education, politics and drama.
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 2001
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Defining the threat
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The US should now protect its interests in the Persian Gulf region, stressing that a change in ideology, leadership or philosophy could easily pose a threat to the oil, a substantial factor to the US' economy. Previously, 'The Threat' referred to the Warsaw Pact and the Soviet Union.
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1999
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Ripples in the pool: Vietnam's post script
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News coverage of the Vietnam War became the reason for a failed policy in Vietnam and the culture of military vowed not to let the media to do that again. Technology has played an important role in the way the Pentagon has to deal with the media.
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 2004
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