Hollywood war movies have ranged from pro to con

Post-Tribune (IN);  March 28, 2003 ;     625 words ......PRINTED VERSION In Hollywood, where there's a war, there's a potential film. "War films have always...nonetheless Dirks has chronicled the evolution of the war movies in exhaustive detail on the site. The first...side as well." Some of the more substantive war movies dealt with the ...

VFW MAGAZINE'S TOP 10 ALL-TIME GREATEST WAR MOVIES

VFW, Veterans of Foreign Wars Magazine;  February 1, 2006 ;     574 words ......staff compiled their favorite war movies into this comprehensive...hearing what your favorite war movies are. 1. Saving Private Ryan...3. We Were Soldiers, 2002 Vietnam War. Starring MeI Gibson, Sam...5. Hamburger Hill, 1987 Vietnam War. Starring Dylan McDermott...9. ...

The lessons of Vietnam: using literature to introduce students to the...

Social Education;  October 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Southeast Asia, the teaching of the Vietnam War remains one of the most controversial...shared perspective--even today--on the Vietnam War stands in sharp contrast to the mobilized...mailboxes, and cars. Images surrounding the Vietnam War, in contrast, evoke grainy stills of...

"One More Redskin Bites the Dirt": Racial Melancholy in Vietnam War...

The Arizona Quarterly;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......semi-autobiographical 1986 film about the Vietnam War, audiences witnessed a curious foregrounding...ourselves; and the enemy was us." As Vietnam War scholar Keith Beattie has argued, this...contends, "American means white" (47). Vietnam War representation, entangled as it is in...

ON VIETNAM WAR AND ITS PROTESTERS

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  May 24, 2000 ;     338 words ......Record (Bergen County, NJ) 05-24-2000 ON VIETNAM WAR AND ITS PROTESTERS Date: 05-24-2000...David Cathcart's "There was a reason for Vietnam War" (Your Views, May 11): It is difficult...to conceive of how protesters of the Vietnam War contributed to the slaughter of innocent...

Vietnam War missing in action serviceman identified.

M2 Presswire;  May 23, 2005 ;     392 words ......PRESSWIRE-23 May 2005-US DEPT OF STATE: Vietnam War missing in action serviceman identified...serviceman, missing in action from the Vietnam War, have been identified and returned to...WWII, the Korean War, the Cold War, the Vietnam War and Desert Storm, 1,833 are from the...

REPLICA OF WALL VISITS DENVER MOTORCYCLE RIDERS ESCORTING MEMORIAL RECALL...

Rocky Mountain News;  July 6, 2005 ;     370 words ......it landed on the battlefields of the Vietnam War, Sgt. Don Marsh would jump off the aircraft...who remembered those who died in the Vietnam War as they escorted the Dignity Memorial...30-year anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War and provide veterans and their families...

From combat to legacies: novels of the Vietnam war.

The Clearing House;  July 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ......regard America's participation in the Vietnam War as our most crucial national experience...consider how long the aftermath of the Vietnam War will continue to shape their lives and...Johannessen 1992; Starr 1988) confirms - the Vietnam War might as well be the Peloponnesian War...

Vietnam War Encyclopedia

NEA Today;  March 1, 2002 ;     131 words ...Vietnam War Encyclopedia In need of some definitive information about the Vietnam War? Many bookshelves are sadly thin when it comes...fine reference work, The Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War: A Political, Social, & Military History...

Ending the Vietnam War: A History of America's Involvement in and...

Presidential Studies Quarterly;  June 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Ending the Vietnam War: A History of America's Involvement in and Extrication from the Vietnam War. By Henry Kissinger. New York: Simon &...what initially seems an apologia of the Vietnam War. Ending the Vietnam War, however, is not...

VIETNAM WAR VOICES TELL ALL SIDES

Rocky Mountain News;  June 20, 2003 ;     700+ words ...How does one tell the story of the Vietnam War? How can any amount of text put together...history and say, this is it - this is the Vietnam War? That may be an impossible task, but...G. Appy's latest book, Patriots: The Vietnam War Remembered From All Sides, does better...

VIETNAM WAR VOICES TELL ALL...

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  June 20, 2003 ;     700+ words ......NEWS How does one tell the story of the Vietnam War? How can any amount of text put together...history and say, this is it - this is the Vietnam War? That may be an impossible task, but...G. Appy's latest book, Patriots: The Vietnam War Remembered From All Sides, does better...

ON DVD; A salute to war movies; Father's Day and Memorial Day bring a...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  May 28, 2006 ;     571 words ......a noticeable surge in the number of war movies, action films and westerns coming out...special editions or in extended cuts. War movies Five Oscar-winning heavyweights are...Fox, $20) and Oliver Stone's 1986 Vietnam War film Platoon (MGM, $25; due Tuesday...WWII film Windtalkers ...

Nixon's Vietnam War.(Review)

History: Review of New Books;  March 22, 1999 ;     408 words ...Kimball, Jeffrey Nixon's Vietnam War Lawrence: University Press of Kansas...literature on the latter years of the Vietnam War, arguably among the most important...very fine readings book on the Vietnam War, makes a serious attempt with Nixon...

'2 ROK Vietnam War Veterans Residing in North'.

Korea Times (Seoul, Korea);  July 28, 2000 ;     225 words ...Two South Korean Vietnam War veterans are believed to be residing...defected to North Korea during the Vietnam War. ``However, it is uncertain whether...the three, were missing during the Vietnam War. This figure is down two from the...