Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW) is an American tax-exempt non-profit organization and corporation founded in 1967 to oppose the United States...
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serve in Vietnam by referring to the "in-country" veterans as "Vietnam veterans" and the others as "Vietnam-era veterans." Regardless, the U.S. government...
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Protests against the Vietnam War took place in the 1960s and 1970s. The protests were part of a movement in opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam...
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The Vietnam Veterans Memorial, commonly called the Vietnam Memorial, is a U.S. national memorial in Washington, D.C., honoring service members of the...
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Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW) is an advocacy group founded in 2004 of formerly active-duty United States military personnel, Iraq War veterans, Afghanistan...
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The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. It was the second of the Indochina...
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involvement in the Vietnam War began with demonstrations in 1965 against the escalating role of the United States in the Vietnam War. These demonstrations...
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charged under the revised statute. In Seattle, flags were burned at a demonstration organized by Vietnam Veterans Against the War outside the Capitol Hill...
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On April 23, 1971 Vietnam Veterans Against the War staged what was arguably "one of the most dramatic and influential events of the antiwar movement"...
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committed against female Vietnamese civilians during the Vietnam War. It was an aspect of the various human rights abuses perpetrated by the United States...
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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...
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000 Vietnam veterans are still alive, making them the second largest group of American military veterans behind those of the war on terror. The war's lasting...
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Veterans Against the War may refer to: Iraq Veterans Against the War Vietnam Veterans Against the War Veterans for Peace This disambiguation page lists...
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The "Winter Soldier Investigation" was a media event sponsored by the Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW) from January 31, 1971, to February 2, 1971...
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Swift Vets and POWs for Truth (redirect from Swift Boat Veterans for Bush)
as the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth (SBVT), was a political group (527 group) of United States Swift boat veterans; former prisoners of war of the Vietnam...
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Swiftboating (category Political terminology of the United States)
member of Vietnam Veterans Against the War. The group produced a series of television ads and a bestselling book, Unfit for Command. The unsubstantiated...
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Stolen Valor (redirect from Stolen Valor: How the Vietnam Generation Was Robbed of Its Heroes and Its History)
the Veterans' Administration. It also explores accusations against Vietnam veterans of war atrocities. The authors explore the effects of Vietnam War...
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Jan Barry (category American veterans activists)
journalist, author, and activist. A Vietnam veteran and former National Officer of Vietnam Veterans Against the War, he resigned from West Point in 1964...
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Vietnam Veterans Against John McCain was a 527 Political Action Committee formed in 1997. The group made controversial allegations against John McCain...
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Women in the Vietnam War were active in a large variety of roles, making significant impacts on the War and with the War having significant impacts on...
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[bare URL PDF] The Turning: A History of Vietnam Veterans Against the War. NYU Press. May 2001. ISBN 9780814736357. "S..F Vietnam War vet Lee Thorn, peace...
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Winterfilm Collective (category Film production companies of the United States)
(cinematographer), Nancy Baker (editor), Joe Bangert (member of Vietnam Veterans Against the War), Rhetta Barron (editor), Robert Fiore (cinematographer), David...
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The National Veterans' Inquiry was a national-level inquiry into American war crimes in Vietnam. They were held December 1–3, 1970 in Washington, DC....
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parade from New York's Central Park to the United Nations Plaza, behind a banner "Vietnam Veterans Against the War" as part of at least 100,000 protesters...
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Scott Camil (category United States Marine Corps personnel of the Vietnam War)
as an opponent of the Vietnam War, as a witness in the Winter Soldier Investigation and a member of Vietnam Veterans Against the War. Camil was born in...
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Revolutionary Communist Party, USA (category 1975 establishments in the United States)
in 1979). In 1973, the anti-war group Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW) entered into reforms after the end of the Vietnam War, including an explicitly...
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This article lists notable films related to the Vietnam War. After the Vietnam War ended in 1975, there was an increase in American films that were more...
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Barry Romo (category American anti-war activists)
Vietnam War, but within four years had become a leader of Vietnam Veterans Against the War. Romo earned a Bronze Star medal for his role in a battle in...
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Unfit for Command (redirect from Unfit for Command: Swift Boat Veterans Speak Out Against John Kerry)
(2004-05-03). "Coordinating with the enemy: Vietnam Veterans Against the War in Paris and Hanoi". WinterSoldier.com. Archived from the original on 2005-03-05....
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The New Soldier was published as both a hard and soft cover book in October, 1971, by Vietnam Veterans Against the War. Principally a photographic essay...
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