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    determined the tracks they had found on three of the secondary roads at the back of the post‚ heading south‚ must have been their evacuation route. Unfortunately‚ he had lost a Company in the process of clearing the post and tracking the Green Berets. The Green Berets caused the most damage‚ but that was their job wasn’t it. On the plus side‚ he knew they were being watched

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    The Green Berets Analysis

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    any hint that the war would soon end. From role models‚ the Green Berets were reduced to nothing more than an image of war America would never win‚ much less fought. Robin Moore’s novel‚ The Green Berets‚ recounted his four- month experience with the Green Beret team in Vietnam. Moore portrayed them as true- life heroes. What he didn’t expect was his book would also serve as an effective antiwar manifesto. It revealed several Green Beret secrets that enlightened the American public on what is really

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    Jeramie Mann Vietnam War History Green Beret Film Analysis In the film The Green Berets‚ the director‚ John Wayne incorporates many anti-communism and pro South Vietnam messages and themes. For instance‚ the demonstration of why America should be fighting the war is in the very beginning of the movie‚ and goes over many reasons why we should be fighting communism. Another‚ at the very end of the film when Hamchuck asks “What will happen to me now?” and Kirby responds with “You let me worry about

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    The Things They Carried

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    the soldier. But they didn’t stop at the soldier; certain items characterized all the soldiers as a collective group. It even went as far as to describe an entire group by the things all of them carried‚ of course being the green berets. There were no single green berets just a group; nobody made an effort to distinguish one from another. Like the way we make no effort to name each and every cell in our body‚ they are just smaller pieces that make up one entity. Throughout the entire book

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    In the novel The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien‚ there are an abundance of themes that he uses to alter the aspects of the story. Whether it is the way he integrates metamorphosis into the characters’ lives‚ the loyalty and companionship between all of the men‚ or simply the way a war story is told. The character that seemed to be the boldest in this story was Mary Anne Bell. She went through so much change and transformation in one small excerpt of the novel. It seemed as though she lost her

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    The Green Berets and Casualties of War The films I chose to do my comparative paper on are The Green Berets and Casualties of War. Both of these films deal with issues concerning the Vietnam War. The Vietnam War was viewed as unpopular and pointless by society; The Green Berets objective was to gain support for the Vietnam War. The film puts great emphasis on liberal war journalist George Beckwith (David Janssen). Beckwith originally doubts America’s involvement in the war‚ but after spending

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    Women in Special Forces

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    submit paper: Step 2 of 2 * AuthorPeter Rivera * TitleWomen in Special Forces Preview Paper Women in Special Forces (Green Beret) Peter Rivera Management 410 Dr. Beth Hogan Women in Special Forces In this paper I will present my position about women working in Special Forces (green berets). I will mention other countries that have women in combat positions or units. I will explain the job involvement of Special Forces‚ the training and qualifications required‚ and the job demands‚

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    In The Things They Carried‚ by Tim O’Brien‚ American soldiers are fighting a war Vietnam‚ a country that is halfway across the globe from their home and families. The novel focuses on the experiences of the soldiers including Lieutenant Jimmy Cross and Mark Fossie. Since the war is a difficult and isolating experience‚ both men have a woman at home they seek comfort and assurance from: Martha and Mary Anne Belle‚ respectively. Lt. Cross and Martha are pen pals whereas Fossie and Mary Anne are childhood

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    a soldier and It is the pride and honor of being chosen to wear the Green Beret. This song was written by then Staff Sgt. Barry Sadler when he was training to be a Special Forces medic (Wikipedia‚ 2014). This song wants to show how soldiers honorable for example‚ in line 7-8 says “One hundred men will test today But only three win the Green Beret”. these lines show the difficulty of being soldiers and hardness to get Green Beret. In line 9-10‚ “Trained to live off nature’s land Trained in combat

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    basic training‚ and the instructor will do a assessment on me to see if I am fit for the job. Basically to see do I have to physical and mental strength to handle what Green Berets do. After this‚ it will be a course called the Special Forces Qualification course (SFQC). This is where I really begin my training to become a Green Beret‚ in this course I will be training for about a year long‚ and I will be training from small unit tactics to survival skills‚ and also have to learn a new

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