Iraq and Vietnam :::
Good and Evil
Iraq
Guantanamo
Bay Detention Center
Especially look at the section on Controversy.
Human Rights Watch: Guantanamo Detainees
Atrocities in Iraq (Washington Post article)
Vietnam
Battlefield Vietnam
Look at the link to Guerrilla Tactics
Visions of the Vietnam War
Famous photographs of the era showing courageous soldiers and also acts of
barbarity. Comments from soldiers in the photographs are also interesting.
Portrayal of the Enemy
Iraq
Axis of Evil (Wikipedia definition)
President George Bush "State of the Union 2002"
Axis of Evil (2006) Washington Post
September 911 Attacks with International Reaction
President Bush Outlines Iraqi and al-Qaeda Threat October 7, 2002
Vietnam
The Tonkin Gulf Incident, 1964
Atrocity at Dak Son (Time Magazine article 12-15-1967)
President Johnson and Ho Chi Minh: Letter Exchange, 1967
President Johnson's Address to the Nation March 31, 1968
Vietnam: A Watershed in War Writing
Rich Man's War--Poor Man's Fights
"
Military
Mirrors Working Class America"
Great section on Vietnam war
New York Times article
March 30, 2003
Statistics on the Vietnam
War
Look down for Race/Ethnic background and Socio-economic of US soldier in the Vietnam War
Military Casualty Information (back to Korean War)
Public Perception
Poll: US Losing Patience Over Iraq
Why Iraq Support
Fell So Fast (Christian Science Monitor)
Comparison with Vietnam and the Korean War
American Public Opinion on the War in Iraq
The Vietnam War (Life
Magazine)
Look at Public Opinion graph at bottom of article)
Oppostition to the Vietnam War