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Three Communist P.T. boats attacked an American destroyer off the coast of Vietnam yesterday. And today, President Johnson's response was hard and tough. He has ordered the U.S. Navy to continue patrolling there, and if they are attacked to destroy their attackers. To any armed attack upon our forces we shall reply.
Jun 3, 2021 · Dear America : letters home from Vietnam. Publication date. 1985. Topics. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American. Publisher. New York : Norton. Collection. internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled.
Jan 27, 2024 · Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam (1987) by. ARCHIVE. Publication date. 2024-01-27. Usage. Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International. Topics. Vietnam War.
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam Synopsis: A documentary featuring letters written by U.S. soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines during the Viet Nam War to their families and friends back home.
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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.
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This beautifully crafted documentary brings home the tragedy of the Vietnam war in ways well out of the reach of feature films. Nothing is re-enacted, and the interweaving of newsreel and amateur footage puts you right there next to the bloody stumps and the booby-traps in the elephant grass.
