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  2. Vietnam War veterans speak at Texas Panhandle War Memorial ...

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    On March 29, 1973, the last soldiers from the United States left Vietnam. Pink Floyd’s album, “Dark Side of the Moon,” was released that year, Roe vs Wade was decided by the U.S. Supreme ...

  3. Vietnam Veterans Day on March 29 honors those who served ...

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    Barnstable County has the largest veteran population of all 14 Massachusetts counties. Of this total, there are almost 7,000 Vietnam veterans.

  4. National Vietnam War Veterans Day - Wikipedia

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    March 29 was chosen as National Vietnam War Veterans Day because on March 29, 1973, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV) was disbanded and the last U.S. combat troops departed the Republic of Vietnam. The last unit was elements of MACV's Infantry Security Force (Special Guard), actually special couriers. [citation needed]

  5. Myth of the spat-on Vietnam veteran - Wikipedia

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    A G.I. Joe comic showing a classic example of an antiwar hippie spitting on a returning Vietnam vet. There is a persistent myth or misconception that many Vietnam War veterans were spat on and vilified by antiwar protesters during the late 1960s and early 1970s. These stories, which overwhelmingly surfaced many years after the war, usually ...

  6. Soldiers' stories from Vietnam evoke memories

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    The death count for U.S. soldiers in the Vietnam War exceeded 58,000 before the government severed its involvement in 1973. A total of 395 fallen soldiers were from New Mexico, according to the ...

  7. Homecoming: When the Soldiers Returned from Vietnam

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    Homecoming: When the Soldiers Returned From Vietnam is a book of selected correspondence published in 1989. Its genesis was a controversial newspaper column of 20 July 1987 in which Chicago Tribune syndicated columnist Bob Greene asked whether there was any truth to the folklore that Vietnam veterans had been spat upon when they returned from the war zone.

  8. National Military Appreciation Month - Wikipedia

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    Veterans Day and National Military Family Appreciation Month National Military Appreciation Month , also known as Military Appreciation Month , is a month-long observance in the United States , dedicated to people who are currently serving in, and veterans of, the United States military .

  9. As Vietnam tribute arrives at casino, New Mexico vets can ...

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    Oct. 18—TESUQUE — Several times, Avelino Calabaza has reached out his hand and touched the black granite monument in Washington, D.C., devoted to the memory of American soldiers whose died in ...