Analysis Of A Cartoon Regarding The Vietnam War
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Throughout the Vietnam War, many significant terms evolved . This
cartoon illustrates some of them.
The first thing noticed is the sign: "The Old Myths Home", as the
place of gathering. The different myths are some of the policies and
beliefs of the different countries involved.
The first myth ....
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.... of that time as well, and the third head represents Vietnam. This
was represented as a group of monolithic communists.
Another myth present was "Peace with Honor". This was President
Richard Nixon's slogan while negotiating with North Vietnam to withdraw
their troops. As the war went on and we continued to lose more and more
men, the American public wondered why we didn't just withdraw our men. The
American public saw this war going nowhere. An explanation given as to why
we wer ....
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