Wednesday 25 April 2012

vietnam war soldiers fighting

Ever since Rachid Bouchareb's Days of Glory (Indigènes in French), the question of colonial soldiers fighting for France has generated significant activity and research, which has forced France to reconsider the role that its colonies played in World War II and in its Liberation from Nazi Germany.... Through the story of Christophe, a 58-year-old Afro-Vietnamese man, we are confronted with the ambiguities born of the marriages between these soldiers and Vietnamese women.

vietnam-war-soldier
vietnam-war-soldier

look of a soldier fighting
look of a soldier fighting

Vietnam Memorial by Denise
Vietnam Memorial by Denise

They left for war, 78 strong.
They left for war, 78 strong.

Teaching the Vietnam War
Teaching the Vietnam War

A soldier's Vietnam war
A soldier's Vietnam war

The introductory video began to roll clips from American attacks on guerilla soldiers in the tunnels and the narrator said, “The terrible Americans hurt the poor Vietnamese as they tried to fight for their freedom.” Hearing the...
Taking a Look through Vietnam War Binoculars

In a small building on Arcade Street in St. Paul, about a dozen Hmong veterans of the Vietnam War -- all trained, paid and armed to fight for the United States by the Central Intelligence Agency -- gather regularly to discuss...
vietnam war soldiers fighting

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