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  1. Feb 24, 2021 · Tim O'Brien was a foot soldier during the Vietnam War. "The problem for me really is that I questioned the rectitude of the war," he says. "I thought I was doing the wrong thing by being there."

  2. Sep 26, 2021 · Task & Purpose photo composite showing Tim O'Brien in Vietnam, left, and a still of O'Brien during the filming of the documentary, "The War and Peace of Tim O'Brien.".

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  4. Jed Morrow. Acalanes High School, Lafayette, California, USA. Abstract—Tim O’Brien was sent to Vietnam as a foot soldier in 1969, during the later part of the Vietnam War that can be called the “bad” or unwinnable war.

  5. Tim O’Brien’s list of writing accolades is extensive. The Vietnam veteran and National Book Award winner’s dissection of the war in Vietnam, most prominently illustrated through 1990′s ...

  6. Novelist Tim O'Brien's collection of vignettes provides powerful insight into the experiences of foot soldiers in Vietnam — a connection from past to present. The Things They Carried: Tim O'Brien Biography | Study Guide | CliffsNotes

  7. Mar 6, 2021 · Tim O'Brien was a foot soldier during the Vietnam War. "The problem for me really is that I questioned the rectitude of the war," he says. "I thought I was doing the wrong thing by being...

  8. 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 .

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