While I served in Vietnam in 1968, we received many packages sent simply to "any serviceman" filled with baked goods, paperback books, playing cards, candy, magazines, newspapers, socks, and letters from kids and families. The media spent a great deal of coverage on protests - but a great many Americans continued to quietly lend their support and encouragement to military serving in combat.
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With increasing dissaproval as the war dragged on.
To explain the war to the public
The Vietnam war was from 1972 to 1853, ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ WOW! Whoever wrote this is a dumbwad! LOL
The public didn't do it; the Commander in Chief ordered it done.
The Vietnam War=the military draft!
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The Vietnam War was the first war to be televised to the public. So America saw everything that was going on in Vietnam and wanted to pull out of the war.
All out war, minus nukes and invasion of the north.
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"we can/will bomb them back to the stone age"
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Public discontent.
They were ashamed of it
The Vietnam War hurt his image.
The public was drafted, the public resisted.
With increasing dissaproval as the war dragged on.