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What is the second name of the Vietnam war?
The veterans abbreviated it to "Nam. " And it was derisively called "McNamara's War" after Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara. Another Answer: To the Vietnamese it was called the "American War".
What has the author Geno Washington written?
Geno Washington has written: 'The blood brothers' -- subject(s): African American veterans, Fiction, Slavery, Veterans, Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975, Vietnam War, 1961-1975
How were your veterans treated when they got home from the Vietnam war?
The Black Vietnam War Veterans was treated like dogs. Most of them could not get a job and end up in prison with life sentence.
Is there info on Vietnam veterans?
VFW-Veterans of Foreign Wars, founded by Spanish-American War of 1898 veterans in 1899. American Legion-founded by WWI veterans in 1919. AMVETS-American Veterans, founded by WWII veterans in 1944. VVA-Vietnam Veterans of America, founded by Vietnam War veterans in 1978.
How were World War 1 veterans treated when they returned home?
African American soldiers were taken off buses with their uniforms on,beaten and many were killed. They fought a two front war: Racism in the military and the old Jim Crow Laws in America. Sad to say but they were treated as second class citizens after fighting for our Country.
What is the largest US Veterans organization?
American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA), Korean War Veterans, Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
How were Afghanistan solidiers treated when they came home?
Afghanistan soldiers were treated with contempt and disrespect when they came home. War veterans were discriminated against and have had a hard time getting jobs. This changed when President Obama sign the War Veterans Act in which the veterans would be guaranteed a job upon returning from war.
What is the American side of the Vietnamese war?
The southern side.
Who were American defending in the Vietnam war?
The South Vietnamese
Is there scholarship benefits for Korean war grandchildren?
Contact the Veterans Administration (VA) or any of the following Veterans Groups: 1. AMVETS (American Veterans-created in 1944 by WW2 veterans) 2. VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars-created in 1899 by Spanish-American War veterans) 3. AMERICAN LEGION (created in 1919 by WW1 veterans) 4. VVA (Vietnam Veterans of America-created in 1979 by Viet War Vets)
Who was in the war and you can write a story about them?
Contact the VVA (Vietnam Veterans of America), VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars), or the AMVETs (American Veterans).
How were American Indians treated after the civil war?
they were treated poorly
