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Helmet Graffiti in the Vietnam War
At first it was with simple things like the name of their girlfriend or their favourite music band but as the war progressed, ...
In 1966, anti-war protests and other forms of political protest were rampant in the United States, and the nation’s youths were struggling to assert their individuality. I arrived in Vietnam ...
One of the enduring images of the Vietnam War is one of the Army or Marine Corps' infantry troops, sitting out in the jungle or around a rice paddy, wearing a helmet covered in graffiti.
FUNDRAISING: Bake sale collects $4K in four hours for family of 5-year-old girl with brain cancer When he received the helmet cover, Matthews said it was clear to him that it was legitimate. Faded ...
A Vietnam War memorial in Venice that was damaged by a tagging crew last year has again been marred by graffiti, authorities said. Los Angeles County sheriff’s detectives are investigating the ...
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MANITOWOC, Wisconsin (WGBA) — The helmet worn by a Wisconsin man when he was killed during the Vietnam War is now back home. When Jeffrey Rupp died in 1969, his helmet never made its way back home.
ITV Channel reporter Lewis Andrews speaks to the surviving family of a Vietnam war soldier who have been reunited with his helmet after 55 years. An amateur historian from Guernsey has travelled ...
Vietnam War soldiers used their helmets as canvases—covering them in graffiti, slogans, and messages that revealed their thoughts, fears, and rebellion. Several Trump White House national ...