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2. www.vietvet.org › lettersLETTERS FROM VIETNAM - vietvet.org

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   This gallery contains letters written to and from Vietnam Veterans and their families and friends. Tim "t-bomb" Driscoll's "There Really is a War" A Marine's thoughts and feelings on the beginnings of his tour in Vietnam.

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     11-Sept.-69 Dear Mom and Dad, Getting short, Mom, coming...

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     During that time, I wrote my new wife, Maxie, daily. I have...

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     Introduction. I wrote a letter from Vietnam on 4 March,...

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4. www.cbsnews.com › news › online-museum-spotlightsOnline museum spotlights letters from Vietnam veterans

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   Mar 30, 2021 · A letter from Dean Allen Center for American War Letters. The letters are now online in an entirely virtual museum. Carroll said he started in part with Vietnam because Monday is National...

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6. www.pbs.org › features › warletters-lettersFeatured Letters | American Experience | Official Site | PBS

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   Nov 18, 1989 · Richard Luttrell. A Vietnamese Soldier and young girl. Date: November 18, 1989 Rank: Specialist Fourth Class Home: Rochester, Illinois. Letter "Dear Sir, For twenty two years I have carried your ...

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7. www.imdb.com › title › tt0092851Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (TV Movie 1987) - IMDb

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   1h 24m. IMDb RATING. 7.9 /10. 2K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Documentary History War. Feature-length documentary film featuring real-life letters written by American soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines during the Vietnam War to their families and friends back home. Director. Bill Couturié. Writers. Richard Dewhurst. Bill Couturié. Stars. Tom Berenger.

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   • Director: Bill Couturié
   • Release Date: 1988-09

8. gcvf.org › womans-trove-of-letters-from-vietnamWoman’s Trove of Letters from Vietnam Reveal Wartime Stories

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   Jul 13, 2018 · ‘My fellas, my guys’. A few of her pen pals became real wartime friends, each writing a dozen or more letters over the course of the next two years while they were stationed abroad. “They were my fellas, my guys,” she said. “I felt like a mama, even though I was their age.”

9. www.militarytimes.com › military-honor › saluteVeteran reflects on Vietnam through old letters home

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   Nov 14, 2021 · Almost a dozen letters a 24-year-old version of himself mailed across the world from war-torn Vietnam to small town South Dakota stood preserved, legible as the day he first wrote them. He just...

10. People also ask

    Why did a Vietnam veteran write a letter to his mother?

    • More than 50 years removed from his time in Vietnam and 25 years since he last saw his mother, he finally took the time to open each envelope, unfurl each folded parcel and remember the time when his life was on hold. The letters tell a story that may be familiar to veterans of all wars and the loved ones they wrote home to.

    Veteran reflects on Vietnam through old letters home - Military Times

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    What can I do with the letters from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial?

    • Although Vachon has held on to the letters for over 50 years, the now-Camarillo resident hopes to donate them to a museum or an archive—an idea she got last month after visiting the Moving Wall during its stop in Ventura. The wall is a traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.

    Woman’s Trove of Letters from Vietnam Reveal Wartime Stories

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    Why did American soldiers write letters home?

    • In every American war from the Revolution to the Persian Gulf War, military men and women captured the horror, pathos and intensity of warfare by writing letters home. Many of them were still teenagers at the time. Taken together, the letters form an epic record of wartime events.

    Featured Letters | American Experience | Official Site | PBS

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    Why did Americans leave a record of the Vietnam War?

    • The Vietnam War was so costly, so divisive, so fruitless. It's a war many Americans would rather forget — but the soldiers left an indelible record in their letters home, which have been collected by Andrew Carroll and are now on display in a virtual exhibit . "They humanize the men and women who serve," Carroll said.

    Online museum spotlights letters from Vietnam veterans

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11. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dear_America:_Letters_HomeDear America: Letters Home from Vietnam - Wikipedia

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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.