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1. Introduction Questions arise, people are asking how their grandfather, a family friend, or even a community member once survived the Vietnam War after being severely injured. Flight nurses, would be the answer. Flight nurses played a vital role in the transportation of wounded soldiers by serving to save many lives in the Vietnam War. Flight nurse are nurses that fly around in helicopters to different places of a war zone. They pick up severely wounded patients that need to be escorted…

Hi Amelia, I take the same view as you that all five experts have discussed the issues about war and authors have different thoughts about the war. In addition, experts discuss about the harm that the war brought to people and their country, reason why countries go to war, why the government tries to influence people to join or participate to war. In Helen Keller article, the way I understand the excerpt is countries go to war because of exploitation and to occupy or take over a country. In John…

The Neverending War War will never end for the soldiers who are among the living, the ones who have seen the end are dead. The novel The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien tells what he and his fellow soldiers had experienced in the vietnam war, during and after, what they had to do and how they feel. There thought’s were not only just on the war, but on their family and friends. In the soldiers heads, they are constantly thinking of the past, mostly the war, and what they had to do. In the…

In the book, Boot gives us a thorough description of both groups and then goes on to explain how each group coordinates warfare. Guerrilla forces maintain an objective of capturing, controlling, and eventually defeating more powerful militaries as described by Boot. Guerrilla forces also may include a large number of soldiers and have been the dominant form of warfare following World War II. Terrorist groups differ in that most only have some dozens…

In the story “The Things They Carried” written by Tim O’Brien, he writes about a war between Vietnam and the United States. He writes about what he experienced while he was fighting and the different people he met/ died. But in reality it is about the people the nations send to war, who are risking everything. Not the nations. The people that go to the war to fight for our country are very brave. Some of them risk EVERYTHING. They will leave their families, pets, and more behind when they don’t…

After reading through several fascinating stories, pictures, and testimonies I can most definitely say that researching all about the war in Vietnam was very informative. I felt that being able to assess the war from both American and Vietnamese perspectives was a very big factor in understanding the full magnitude of it. Unlike any war before, each side had completely different strategies, strengths, and weakness that leveled out the playing field. In the end, both America and Vietnam paid…

The Things They Carried written by Tim O'Brien is a series of war stories that consist of both tangible and intangible objects. O'Brien explains what each soldier carries, and the objects significance. The author conveys his messages throughout the story by using symbolistic objects such as the baggage the soldiers carry and the New Testament to portray the physiological effects of the Vietnam war. The soldiers carry many physical things on their backs, such as: knives, pictures, helmets,…

have been left with serious psychological trauma.” (“Children in Conflict: Child Soldiers” 1). Many reports by international human rights organizations have recorded ISIS using children in dangerous situations like being used as a human shields, guerrilla warfare, suicide missions, and execution. The main Sunni military group in Iraq, called the ISIS, are brainwashing children, and training them to fight their enemy, the Shiites. Kids as young as fifteen are put into the front lines. Child…

Speaking of Courage The novel The Things They Carried is a compilation of many war stories about the soldiers in the Vietnam War. Tim O’Brien writes about his own personal experiences while in Vietnam and includes stories told by his comrades from the war. O’Brien served was overall against the Vietnam War, but once he received his draft notice he was assigned to the Third Platoon as an infantry foot soldier (Estrada, 2013). In his novel, he includes a Native American man named Kiowa, who lost…

“No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.” This quote by poet Robert Frost states that a good work of literature, good enough to be read by others, should have a deeply personal exercise between the writer and the reader. If the writer has a reaction to an event, the reader should have the reaction as well. In my eyes, Frost is 100% accurate with this claim. In “The Things They Carry” Timothy O’Brien, a Vietnam War veteran, writes…