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  2. The Short-Timers - Wikipedia

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    Kirkus Reviews called The Short-Timers "a terse spitball of a book, fine and real and terrifying, that marks a real advance in Vietnam war literature." [5] The Washington Post wrote: "There is a vivid description of Hue in the aftermath of the 1968 Tet offensive and a grimly realistic portrayal of Marines under siege at Khesanh. Hasford also ...

  3. The Phantom Blooper - Wikipedia

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    The Phantom Blooper: A Novel of Vietnam is a 1990 novel written by Gustav Hasford [1] and the sequel to The Short-Timers (1979). [2] It continues to follow James T. "Joker" Davis through his Vietnam odyssey. The book was supposed to be the second of a "Vietnam Trilogy", but Hasford died before writing the third installment. [3]

  4. Gustav Hasford - Wikipedia

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    Jerry Gustave Hasford (November 28, 1947 – January 29, 1993), also known under his pen name Gustav Hasford, was an American novelist, journalist and poet.His semi-autobiographical novel The Short-Timers (1979) was the basis for the film Full Metal Jacket (1987). [1]

  5. List of books with anti-war themes - Wikipedia

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    The Killing Zone: My Life in the Vietnam War – Frederick Downs, 1978; The Kingdom of God is Within You – Leo Tolstoy, 1894; The Inevitable Revolution – Leo Tolstoy, 1909; Krieg dem Kriege aka War Against War – Ernst Friedrich, 1924 [27] [28] The Long Road to Greenham: Feminism and Anti-Militarism in Britain since 1820 – Jill ...

  6. Focused on a Vietnam War veteran, OKC project 'Ditty Bops ...

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    The short film "Ditty Bops: The Art of Listening" will debut during Tulsa's Circle Cinema Film Festival, July 11-15 at the Circle Cinema theater. Focused on a Vietnam War veteran, OKC project ...

  7. The Things They Carried - Wikipedia

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    The Things They Carried (1990) is a collection of linked short stories by American novelist Tim O'Brien, about a platoon of American soldiers fighting on the ground in the Vietnam War. His third book about the war, it is based upon his experiences as a soldier in the 23rd Infantry Division .

  8. Tunnel rat - Wikipedia

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    Tunnel Rats, also known as 1968 Tunnel Rats, is a 2008 German-Canadian Vietnam war film written and directed by Uwe Boll. Breaking Point, is a 2021 Canadian Vietnam war short film that involves combat in tunnels, written and directed by Ben Crossman

  9. The Best Candy Heart Sayings From the Past 120 Years - AOL

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    2020: classic throwback. ♥ of gold. 3 wishes. all mine. angel. ask me. charm me. cloud 9. crazy 4 u. cup cake. dear heart. got cha. heart throb. hold hands. hug me ...