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Tom Barr, a 76-year-old Vietnam veteran who received a Purple Heart and served as Eliot, Maine’s police chief, smiles with his dog, Rusty, in front of his cozy trailer with a pellet stove.
The Ohio State Legal Services Association works to help veterans in their battle with housing instability. Ohio is the home of over 600,000 veterans, around 97,699 of them live in homes with ...
Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc. (VVA) is a national non-profit corporation founded in 1978 in the United States that is committed to serving the needs of all veterans. It is funded without any contribution from any branch of government. VVA is the only such organization chartered by the United States Congress and dedicated to Vietnam War ...
The Spitting Image: Myth, Memory and the Legacy of Vietnam is a 1998 book by Vietnam veteran and sociology professor Jerry Lembcke. The book is an analysis of the widely believed narrative that American soldiers were spat upon and insulted by anti-war protesters upon returning home from the Vietnam War. [1] The book examines the origin of the ...
Chris Noel [2] Chris Noel (Sandra Louise Noel, born July 2, 1941) is a retired American actress and entertainer. [3] Noel is best known for her appearances in beach party movies in the 1960s, [3] and for her work on the Armed Forces Radio And Television Service as the "Voice of Vietnam". [4] A popular pin-up girl of the era, [5] Noel made ...
A Vietnam veteran is an individual who performed active military, naval, or air service in the Republic of Vietnam during the Vietnam War. [1] New Zealand Army veteran Rob Munro (left), receiving a Mention-in-dispatch award from Governor-General Patsy Reddy for action in Vietnam. The term has been used to describe veterans who served in the ...
The military official mapped out an elaborate plan with their family and his daughter's cheer coach, perfecting it as she got ready for cheer at a friend's house.
87 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam is a 1987 American documentary film inspired by the anthology of the same title, directed by Bill Couturié. The film's narration consists of real letters written by American soldiers, which are read by actors, including Robert De Niro and Martin Sheen.