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Vietnam War
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  • She said it was so unfortunate the way the rest of the world was, how unpopular the Vietnam War was.†  (source)
  • You told me that was the lesson of your whole life, the lesson of the whole Vietnam War!†  (source)
  • She was violently opposed to the Vietnam War; she was radically opposed to it.†  (source)
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  • Later, I went to The Wall, the Vietnam War Memorial, and saw his name.†  (source)
  • One year, they say, during the Vietnam War, Morrie gave all his male students A's to help them keep their student deferments.†  (source)
  • Herbert Richardson was a Vietnam War veteran whose nightmarish experiences in brutal conditions left him traumatized and scarred.†  (source)
  • During the peak of the Vietnam War, he volunteered for the Army in logistics as an alternative to being drafted and sent to the front lines like many of his friends.†  (source)
  • These insistent scenarios had a repetitive and borderline-brutal quality that reminded me of the wound-up Wall Street husband of one of Hobie's clients who, when he got in a certain mood, liked to tell the same three stories of his Vietnam war experience over and over with the same mechanical wording and gestures: same rat-a-tat of gunfire, same chopping hand, always in the exact same spot.†  (source)
  • At over seventy thousand and rising, it was a costlier conflict than the Vietnam War, if that classification made any sense.†  (source)
  • Sniffing "hippie" and "peacenik," even though the Vietnam War was over and it was supposed to be OK again to like peace, the kids would make fun of Miss Edmunds' lack of lipstick or the cut of her jeans.†  (source)
  • The Vietnam War was raging, and I wasn't sure why my brother Si had been sent to Southeast Asia to fight in some country we'd never heard of.†  (source)
  • In the First US-Vietnam War they made love in the aftermath of an ambush during the darkness and terror of a night patrol.†  (source)
  • The state-of-the-art Russian-built oxygen system used by Hall consisted of a stiff plastic oxygen mask of the sort worn by MiG fighter pilots during the Vietnam War, connected via a rubber hose and a crude regulator to an orange steel and Kevlar gas canister.†  (source)
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