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Strongbad

Many reactions took place during the time of the Vietnam War. Some people protested against U.S. involvement in the war while others argued that we were fighting for a moral cause. These disputes are always something remembered when looking back on the emotional conflict of the Vietnam War. Many times the reactions and feelings of the soldiers fighting in Vietnam are somewhat overlooked. I would like to recognize this topic on my backboard by devoting the whole section “Reactions Then” to how the soldiers (Both Vietnamese and American) felt and reacted to the war.



After the Vietnam War ended and U.S. troops were withdrawn from Vietnam, many people felt angry towards them and did not respect them. Many soldiers were in mental tatters, and were scarred with images of the horror they witnessed in Vietnam. Even today some cannot forget those memories. Years after the war, the Vietnam Memorial was constructed. Finally peo...

Posted by: Kelly G Hess

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