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It Took Nearly 60 Years for This Black Vietnam Vet to Receive the Honor He Earned

March 18, 2023March 18, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments Veteran, veterans, Vietnam

Unfortunately, discrimination has remained a problem even for our heroes. One black Vietnam veteran has finally received the honor he earned.

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Vietnam Veterans and America

March 17, 2023March 14, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments veterans, Vietnam

Vietnam Veterans occupy a unique space in American history. Like those who fought in WWII and Korea, they sacrificed greatly, but were not treated the same.

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Vietnam Veterans and America — How are These Vets Treated Today?

February 17, 2023February 15, 2023 The Greatest Generation veterans, Vietnam

Vietnam veterans experienced some of the worst combat situations in our history. They also came home to some of the worst treatment.

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The Vietnam Christmas Bombings 50 Years Later

December 24, 2022December 21, 2022 The Greatest Generation Christmas, History, Vietnam

The Vietnam Christmas bombings lasted 12 days in December 1972. We take a look back 50 years later.

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Couple Travels Cross Country to Honor Vietnam Veterans

December 2, 2022November 29, 2022 The Greatest Generation veterans, Vietnam

This couple is doing something special to honor Vietnam Veterans who did not get the appreciation they deserved after returning home.

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Georgia Vietnam Veteran Honored With Special Memorial

November 18, 2022November 10, 2022 The Greatest Generation Georgia, veterans, Vietnam

This Georgia Vietnam veteran gave so much to his community. Now, the community has given back with a special honor.

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Minnesota Vietnam Veteran receives special honor
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Minnesota Vietnam Veteran Honored at Special Event

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 The Greatest Generation veterans, Vietnam

A very special Minnesota Vietnam veteran recently received a special honor. This recognition was past due for the 93-year-old vet.

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How the Media Presents War from WW II to Today

October 5, 2022October 3, 2022 The Greatest Generation korean war, veterans, Vietnam, World War II

The media has always had an important role in both sharing and shaping public opinion. How has presentation of war changed over the years?

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Vietnam Veterans and America’s Relationship With War

September 7, 2022August 29, 2022 The Greatest Generation veterans, Vietnam

Vietnam veterans experienced some of the worst combat situations in our history. They also came home to some of the worst treatment.

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Vietnam Veteran Receives a Unique Honor

September 3, 2022August 29, 2022 The Greatest Generation Veteran, Vietnam

This Vietnam Veteran fought and sacrificed bravely when he was called to serve. Recently, he was honored at a special ceremony.

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Do You Remember the Classic ‘I Love Lucy?’

March 16, 2023March 20, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0

I Love Lucy is a classic sitcom that changed the rules of Hollywood and reinvented the modern television comedy.

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Do You Remember Jack Kerouac and His Works?

March 9, 2023February 28, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0
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Do You Remember Bettie Page?

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Remember This Cool 1950s Slang?

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