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What does credence Clearwater revivals fortunate son teach us about the Vietnam war?
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Who are Thailand's enemies?
Vietnam Vietnam
The Vietnam War was between the Vietnam and the who?
Technically between North Vietnam and South Vietnam. Actually between the US and North Vietnam.
What was the approval rating for the Vietnam War?
Of course there was a loud group that opposed the war and they became increasingly vocal and gained credence in the public's eye as the war drug on. Time may have altered public acceptance and perception of what Vietnam was all about. Richard Nixon said: "No event in American History is more misundertood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now. Rarely have so many people been wrong about so much. Never have the consequences of their misunderstanding been so tragic." Two ratings provided by General William Westmorland in his post-war research deserve mention: 91 percent of all Vietnam Vets polled say they are glad they served and 74 percent said they would do it again even knowing the war's outcome.
How is Vietnam spelled?
Vietnam
How did the government of Vietnam react following the free election?
North Vietnam launched an invasion of South Vietnam.North Vietnam launched an invasion of south Vietnam.
What is the name of the song in Forrest Gump where they are in the plane headed to Vietnam?
"Fortunate Son" by John Fogerty. Performed by Creedence Clearwater Revival.
What song plays at the start of the Vietnam War in Forrest Gump NOT For What It's Worth?
Do you mean, the song that plays when they are in the helicopter, about to land in Vietnam for the first time? If so, the song is, "Fortunate Son," by Creedence Clearwater Revival. If not, then feel free to delete this answer.
What were the names of the songs and artists who wrote them from the episode of American dad In CountryClub?
Here are the ones from the Vietnam re-enactment scenes.Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR) - Fortunate SonJefferson Airplane - White rabbitPlatoon Soundtrack - Adagio for Strings "The Village"
What is the name of the song in Forrest Gump were they are in Vietnam and they are walking?
There are two Vietnam water scenes. The first scene is when the troops are fanned out across a rice field. The song playing is "All Along the Watchtower" written by Bob Dylan and performed by The Jimi Hendrix Experience. The other scene is when the troops are wading single-file in a river and the rains begin. The song playing is "Soul Kitchen", written and performed by The Doors.
What films has creedence clearwater revival's song fortunate son been in?
live free or die hard ( 2007) prefontaine ( 1997) forest gump (1994) crossing the bridge (1992) dear America:letters home from Vietnam ( 1988 ) melvin and howard ( 1980) im sure there are a few Vietnam movies that had that song in them. it was a popular song for them Battleship
What is the name of the song in Forrest Gump were they are arraving in Vietnam by helicopter?
Fortunate Son by CCR.
What are some good military songs?
clearendance clearwater, it was a famous song sang in the Vietnam war by the Americans.
What songs opposed the Vietnam war?
Romantic opposition: "Yellow River", by Christie & the Tremeloes. Hard rock opposition: Country Joe and the Fish Standard Vietnam era music: "Run Thru the Jungle", by CCR (Creedence Clearwater Rivival).
What were Vietnam War draft resistors?
In general many of the protestors during the Vietnam Era were college students and other young people. Perhaps the most significant protest took place at Kent State University where National Guard troops opened fire and killed four college students. Protest of the Vietnam War was popularized and made an icon by various musicians such as Creedence Clearwater Revival's anthem "Fortunate Son". Much discontent was created by the fact that many wealthier Americans were not drafted into service and avoided the war by going to college or even moving to Canada.
Do Vietnam people watch tv?
Yes, television is a popular form of entertainment in Vietnam. Many Vietnamese people watch television programs, movies, news, and sports on both local and international channels. It is a common leisure activity for individuals and families in Vietnam.
What the draft for the Vietnam war?
The draft was when young men were randomly selected to go to war. you had no choice unless you were a senators son or wealthy, search fortunate son on youtube, its the song regarding this.
Which album did he narrate a song about not being drafted to Vietnam?
Some Vietnam era songs that might help you out: "Bring The Boys Home" by Freda Payne; "Yellow River" by (Christie) The Tremeloes; "Sky Pilot" by Eric Burdon and the Animals; "Ohio" by Crosby, Stills, and Nash (and Young); "Run Through The Jungle" by CCR (Creedence Clearwater Revival).
