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Oct 1, 2014 · Historians and commentators still hotly argue whether the antiwar movement—identified with the left wing of American politics—along with the media's increasingly adversarial position toward the Johnson and Nixon administrations, undermined the U.S. government's ability to prosecute the war.
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The huge protest movement divided the country. A major pro–war movement also erupted. Many veterans of the war called the anti–war protesters traitors and communists.
Jun 1, 2014 · After an opening chapter that traces the growing American involvement in Vietnam from the Republican perspective, Scanlon devotes the next three chapters to a top-down history of how presidential decisions and positions about the war united and divided conservative constituencies.
Apr 17, 2013 · Andrew Bacevich argues that militarism now permeates U.S. society. These attitudes emerged in the decades after the Vietnam War, and are at odds both with U.S. interests and with its founding traditions.
Jun 18, 2021 · The study came to be known as the Pentagon Papers. It chronicled decades of failed U.S. policy in Vietnam and ways the American public was misled about how the war was conducted.
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Oct 29, 2009 · The Vietnam War was a long, costly and divisive conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The conflict...
Historians and commentators still hotly argue whether the antiwar movement—identified with the left wing of American politics—along with the media’s increasingly adversarial position toward the Johnson and Nixon administrations, undermined the U.S. government’s ability to prosecute the war.