https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123 By Shravan Balaji en-us 2017-10-02 00:30:17 UTC 2025-06-03 15:34:01 UTC hello@padlet.com sbalaji2019 https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826276 “War is hell, but that's not the half of it, because war is also mystery and terror and adventure and courage and discovery and holiness and pity and despair and longing and love. War is nasty; war is fun. War is thrilling; war is drudgery. War makes you a man; war makes you dead”(76). ]]> 2017-10-02 00:33:53 UTC https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826276 sbalaji2019 https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826325 “They carried all the emotional baggage of men who might die. Grief, terror, love, longing--these were intangibles, but the intangibles had their own mass and specific gravity, they had tangible weight. They carried shameful memories. They carried the common secret of cowardice.... Men killed, and died, because they were embarrassed not to”(20). ]]> 2017-10-02 00:34:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826325 sbalaji2019 https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826375 The fear of safety, comfort, and peace evoked the Saigon residents victims of the naplam attack. (http://www.cnn.com/2014/06/19/world/gallery/iconic-vietnam-war-photos/index.html) 

]]> 2017-10-02 00:35:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826375 sbalaji2019 https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826489 Brave and fearless young men sacrificing their lives for their country and from dishonor.(http://www.cnn.com/2014/06/19/world/gallery/iconic-vietnam-war-photos/index.html)

]]> 2017-10-02 00:36:37 UTC https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826489 sbalaji2019 https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826571 Four Kent University students were killed.]]> 2017-10-02 00:37:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826571 sbalaji2019 https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826619 American soldiers killed women and children.]]> 2017-10-02 00:38:07 UTC https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826619 sbalaji2019 https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826720 "We dug in deep And shot on sight And prayed to Jesus Christ with all of our might We had no cameras...We promised our mothers that we'd write."]]> 2017-10-02 00:39:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826720 sbalaji2019 https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826816 "Oh, war, I despise 'Cause it means destruction of innocent lives War means tears to thousands of mothers eyes." ]]> 2017-10-02 00:39:48 UTC https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826816 sbalaji2019 https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826893 "We watched the United States falsification of body counts, in fact the glorification of body counts.  We listened while month after month we were told the back of the enemy was about to break.  We fought using weapons against 'oriental human beings'...after losing one platoon or two platoons they marched away to leave the hill for reoccupation by the North Vietnamese."]]> 2017-10-02 00:40:37 UTC https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826893 sbalaji2019 https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826941 “We believe strongly in that. We are not going to withdraw from that effort. In my opinion, for us to withdraw from that effort would mean a collapse not only of South Viet-Nam, but Southeast Asia. So we are going to stay there.]]> 2017-10-02 00:41:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/192826941 sbalaji2019 https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/199649704 2017-10-23 16:01:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/199649704 sbalaji2019 https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/199651864 2017-10-23 16:04:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sbalaji2019/shravan_balajipadlet123/wish/199651864