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outward. The worship service had to be conducted with the clergyman's back to those Marines. To some readers, a shortcoming of The New Soldier is that the words spoken by this Vietnam War battlefield chaplain, a United Methodist clergyman, were not included in the volume. That sermonette has not been lost to American history (see link below).
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designed to protest US involvement in the war in Vietnam. In one activity, Vietnam War combat veterans, wearing uniforms and carrying unloaded weapons, enacted for astonished visitors to Washington, DC, the actions common to descending upon and sweeping a Vietnamese village for enemy combatants. This
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A second event was a worship service held at the main gate to Arlington National Cemetery. The desire had been to hold the service on the actual hallowed grounds but the Vietnam Veteran demonstrators were locked out of Arlington. Marines guarded the gates with loaded weapons and kept them pointed
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documents a most unusual event in American history: returned veterans of a foreign war appearing en masse in the nation's capital to demand that the war be stopped. Only 5000 copies of the book were printed, consequently, the book is considered a collector's item.
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documents two events of emotional significance. In one, war veterans queue up in a long line to return their medals and decorations to the U.S. government. They hurled them upon the steps of Congress. This was a shocking scene on American television.
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theatre was performed on Constitution Mall, under heavy police supervision. This was only one of several events participated in by hundreds of Vietnam Veterans and not a few
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was published as both a hard and soft cover book in October, 1971, by
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Raising the flag upside down in the universal sign of distress
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The book contains excerpts of testimony by veterans at the
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Vietnam Veterans Against the War
John Kerry
hardcover
paperback
first edition
ISBN
978-0-02-073610-3
OCLC
195273
Vietnam Veterans Against the War
George Butler
John Kerry
Operation Dewey Canyon III
street theatre
Gold Star Mothers
Winter Soldier Investigation
Vietnam War
Fulbright Hearing
John Kerry
"Veteran in Conflict"
"John Kerry on the monster created by Vietnam War"
"John Kerry - Statement 1971 before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Vietnam (transcript and audio)"
Rev. Day speaks at Arlington
A 1997 tribute to participants of Dewey Canyon III
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John Kerry
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