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This great Oscar-winning war movie is finally on Netflix. Here’s why you should watch it

Digital Trends 12 Sep 2024
Directed by Michael Cimino (Heaven’s Gate), this epic film follows Michael, Nick, and Steven, three steelworker pals from Pennsylvania whose lives forever change after fighting in the Vietnam War.
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1982- Asian Immigrants Eating Squirrels, Ducks, and Dogs – NY Times

Armstrong Economics 12 Sep 2024
People are writing in that their pets have vanished recently, while others are saying this was the outcome following the Vietnam War, where people were missing pets, and they were eating squirrels, ducks, and dogs in San Francisco.
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The weird sci-fi predictions that all came true! Now, the same

The Daily Mail 12 Sep 2024
Vietnam veteran Joe Haldeman's first novel, The Forever War, published in 1974, can claim to be the most prescient vision of the future ever written ... Haldeman himself fought in the Vietnam war, although he’d tried to dodge the draft, as he admits.
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Mark Jury, Whose Photography Captured War and Death, Dies at 80

New York Times 12 Sep 2024
He created one of the first photo books about the Vietnam War — the first “rock ’n’ roll war,” he called it — and later documented his grandfather’s struggle with dementia ... .
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Navy legend’s life jacket found in Fargo, linking past to 'Top Gun' legacy

Grand Forks Herald 12 Sep 2024
Merle Gorder for helping launch America's "Top Gun" program shortly after Gorder's heroics in World War II ... Navy's aviation legends from World War II, but he was also a father to daughter, Barbara.
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Kamala will heighten risk of global war

The Manila Times 12 Sep 2024
It has resulted in wars that have killed tens of millions of people ... Rome justified its two centuries' rule as the "Pax Romana" without which tribes all over Europe would have waged unending wars against each other ... – The Vietnam War (1955-1975).
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Michael Lerner, influential rabbi-activist and founder of Tikkun magazine, dies at 81

The American Israelite 12 Sep 2024
He attended college at the University of California, Berkeley, where he became a leader of the Free Speech and anti-Vietnam War movements then roiling the campus ... the movement to end the Vietnam War.
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Nguyen Thi Ngoc Phuong | The Vietnamese doctor honoured by the Magsaysay

The Hindu 12 Sep 2024
Among the five winners of the Ramon Magsaysay award this year is Nguyen Thi Ngoc Phuong, a doctor working to counter the lingering effects of the Vietnam war on the health of the nation ....
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The Militarism Canard or the 'Civilian' Actors Have Been More Dangerous, by Jung-Freud

The Unz Review 12 Sep 2024
Indeed, America’s involvement in the bloodiest wars — The Civil War, World War I, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, and Iraq War — owed to presidents whose closest advisers were ideologues or businessmen.
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After Arlington stunt no one should support Donald Trump

Madison 12 Sep 2024
I left Okinawa for home and discharge on the day Saigon fell at the end of the Vietnam War ... I am scheduled for the next Old Glory Flight, which visits war memorials including Arlington Cemetery.
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Veterans, the oldest being 93, accept quilts and salutes at Wayne County Fair program

The Daily Record - Wooster 12 Sep 2024
The oldest veteran honored Wednesday was Charles Henry, a 93-year-old Korean War veteran ... Veteran Frank Tucker, who served in Germany from 1971 to 1975 during the Vietnam War, reflected on the meaning of receiving a quilt.
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I Corps chief Brunson named to succeed LaCamera as commander of U Forces Korea

Stars and Stripes 12 Sep 2024
Command is the 18-nation force that maintains the peace and upholds the armistice that ended hostilities during the Korean War in 1953 ... Army sergeant major, served in the Vietnam War, according to a Feb.
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BACKSTORY: Terri Ladbrooke of Libstar

Business Day 12 Sep 2024
I recently finished The Women by Kristin Hannah, which centres on the experiences of women nurses during and after the Vietnam War. I learnt so much about a war I knew little about and was captivated ...
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Obituary: Dr. Harvey Green, 1943+2024

Seven Days 12 Sep 2024
Middlebury dentist for 46 years worked to support the community through music. Dr ... He served in the military at Fort Lewis, Wash., during the Vietnam War. In 1971, Harvey relocated to Middlebury, where he opened a dental practice.

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