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Transcript: Interview: Visitors to the National World War II and Vietnam Veterans memorials discuss wartime sacrifice
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- July 1, 2005
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RENEE MONTAGNE
Morning Edition (NPR)
07-01-2005
Interview: Visitors to the National World War II and Vietnam Veterans memorials discuss wartime sacrifice
Host: RENEE MONTAGNE
Time: 10:00-11:00 AM
RENEE MONTAGNE, host:
The word `sacrifice' hung in the air this week. In his speech to the nation about Iraq, President Bush said the images of violence and bloodshed are horrifying, but that the sacrifice is worth it. Some pundits and politicians complained that in this war, many Americans aren't making any sacrifices, and that some may have even forgotten there is war. At the National World War II and Vietnam Veterans memorials in Washington, DC, visitors sit for hours, sometimes, reflecting ...