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What were some problems or controversies related to Vietnam War?
The "Five O'clock Follies" was the daily press briefing presented in Saigon by MACV that was always painting a rosey picture of the war and touting the body count of the day. The press began to report the truth of the war to the homefront after catching a ride to the field and seeing first hand the chaos of the battles.
What were the experiences of Battle in the Vietnam war?
They varied among individuals and units, service and location, rank and MOS.If you stuck around long enough, you surely experienced the loss of more than one comrade in arms. If you stuck around long enough, you would know the difference between bravado and bravery, between heroics and heroisim and the difference between leading from the front and writing a memo or issuing an order from the rear. If you stuck around long enough, you would have become an expert on stupidity among leadership dictates and how to win a war. If you stuck around long enough you would have become an expert on the body bag count, temporary mortuaries, mortuary identification, The Five O'Clock Follies, drinking mud, allegations of drug abuse and attrocities.If you stuck around long enough you got to go home, hopefully not as damaged goods with sleepless nights and daytime flashbacks.
How was the media effected by the Vietnam War?
The media ended up having a tremendous effect on the Vietnam War. This was the first war in history that people were able to follow on television. The stories on the nightly news fueled resistance to the draft and the war as a whole, leading to large protests to end US involvement.
How the teaching of Confucius promoted social harmony in china?
Confucius provided the foundations of Chinese ethics, favoring harmony over disunity, meritocracy over aristocracy, materialism over spiritualism, inclusiveness over ethnonationalism, submission to power over will of the people, and order over creativity.
What role did television play in the Vietnam war?
Television let Americans back at home see what the war was really like. For example, President Johnson was telling the people of America that we were winning - when we were not. For the first time, television let Americans know the truth. Everyday people saw pictures and video of POWs (prisoners of war), dead Americans, dead Vietnamese, and the bombings of Vietnamese civilians.
When was Esther's Follies created?
Esther's Follies was created in 1977.
When was The Brindleford Follies created?
The Brindleford Follies was created in 2001.
When was The Will Rogers Follies created?
The Will Rogers Follies was created in 1991.
When was Rollie's Follies created?
Rollie's Follies was created in 2009.
What is the duration of Blondie of the Follies?
The duration of Blondie of the Follies is 1.52 hours.
How many pages does The Brooklyn Follies have?
The Brooklyn Follies has 320 pages.
What is the duration of Diane of the Follies?
The duration of Diane of the Follies is 3000.0 seconds.
What is the duration of D.C. Follies?
The duration of D.C. Follies is 1800.0 seconds.
How many pages does Rollie's Follies have?
Rollie's Follies has 235 pages.
What is the duration of Titicut Follies?
The duration of Titicut Follies is 1.4 hours.
What part of speech is follies?
Follies is a noun. It's the plural form of folly.
When was Rock Follies created?
Rock Follies was created on 1977-05-04.
