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Aug 31, 2022 · 8 – “I never in my wildest dreams imagined such a nihilistic slab of stone.”. – James Webb in a letter to Jan Scruggs in 1981. 9 – “The injustice suffered by Vietnam veterans can never be remedied. Those who served in Vietnam did not start the war; it was not their failure that led to the miserable ending.
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Updated: May 2022 Page 1 of 3 QUOTABLE QUOTES From President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.’s 2022 Presidential Proclamation: Every service member of the Vietnam generation should know that their sacrifices mattered and that their service made a difference. To the families, caregivers, and
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Nov 7, 2022 · It has been 40 years since the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was constructed on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The dedication was held on Nov. 13, 1982. However, the gratitude the Wall elicited from Col. Pete Peterson Jr., USA (Ret), remains as powerful today as it was when he first laid eyes on it in the mid-1980s.
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March 18, 2022. Our nation will honor National Vietnam War Veterans Day on March 29, 2022. This is an opportunity for all Americans to recognize and thank our Vietnam Veterans and their families for their service and sacrifice during one of America’s longest wars. As a Vietnam-Era Veteran, whether you were stationed in-country, in-theater or ...
So, I was increasingly compelled to see the war as an enemy of the poor and to attack it as such." - Martin Luther King, Jr., civil rights, antipoverty, and antiwar activist, 1967 91 "The picture of the world's greatest superpower killing or seriously injuring 1,000 noncombatants a week while trying to pound a tiny backward nation into ...
Mar 30, 2024 · By Deena Lawley-Dixon | Post-Tribune. March 30, 2024 at 10:13 a.m. Members of the community and members of the American Legion Post 94 gathered Friday morning to commemorate National Vietnam War ...