Vietnam: Affecting People Today

Vietnam: Affecting People Today         The Vietnam War is still a touchy subject to many people. My Father was in Vietnam, but he served as a secretary. In this position he did not see many of the atrocities that most veterans did. Many Vietnam veterans are still today psychologically, physically, and emotionally damaged. For many, the Vietnam War is still raging, but in a different place, inside their heads. The Vietnam War presented a new set …

…they are trying to blame, realize that it is no ones fault, and continue on trying to lead normal lives. The Vietnam War, as controversial as it may have been, is over now, and long gone. I never want to forget about the Vietnam Veterans or what they did for this country which they served with such a mighty price! Works Cited MacPherson, Myra. Long Time Passing: Vietnam and the         Haunted Generation. Garden City: Doubleday, 1984.