Review Of Broken Brotherhood, Vietnam And The Boys From Colgate '

“It was a war long ago that was shut out, that we hadn’t finshed heling, that we just wanted to pretend didn’t exsite and then all of the sudden it was right here before us. It was… unspeakable to read about the casualties that were a part of our Colgate family and quite frankly I was ashmed that we hadn’t done something for them. They curtenly need to be recomized and mamorlized on this campus.” Said Patty Caprio, director, development progams. Broken Brotherhood subtitled Vietnam and The Boys from Colgate tells the story of a group of young men as they reflect on how the Vietnam War and its repercussions affected their experience at Colgate college. Robert Aberlin, class of 1966, tells us how during one reunion, he sat in the chapel and realized that there was no memoral for the soliders who fought during the Vietnam War. He then found around 20 students that at perished due to the War and created a plack for them. A morial survies was held for the soliders from Colgate that had lost their lives as a reslote of the Vietnam War. Lou Buttino and _______ then tell the stories of what happened to the …show more content…
Unless they have a specific intresst or connection in the Vietnam War, or Colgate I feel that they wouldn’t be interested enough to actually watch it. Nevertheless, this film is an extremely important one, so I’d probably tie them down and force them to watch it. In order for anything to be true, the opposite must also be true. If there is darkness at a cetian time in the night, there will be light at that time durning the morning. Where there is bad, there is good, order comes from chaos, and in order for us to be afraid there must be a level of awe, a strange sort of beauty. This film shows us how complex times of war are. It showed us the warmth that came form such a cold time, the _____ of the after affect, and the importance of honoring and remembering even the hardest