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  2. Homecoming: When the Soldiers Returned from Vietnam

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    Homecoming: When the Soldiers Returned From Vietnam is a book of selected correspondence published in 1989. Its genesis was a controversial newspaper column of 20 July 1987 in which Chicago Tribune syndicated columnist Bob Greene asked whether there was any truth to the folklore that Vietnam veterans had been spat upon when they returned from the war zone.

  3. D'Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families

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    By 2024, the Institute had served 200,000 military service members, veterans, and their families through their programs. [22] [4] In 2020, Syracuse University Graduated Over 200 Military-Connected Students. [23] In November 2021, IVMF was renamed to honor a $30 million gift from SU trustee Daniel D’Aniello. [24]

  4. Winter Soldier Investigation - Wikipedia

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    Black veterans testifying at the WSI intended to show that racism by the U.S. military toward the Vietnamese, as well as toward non-whites within the military, were both extensions of the racism present in American society. [43] Many veterans testified that black soldiers were demeaned by platoon leaders and refusal to comply to orders often ...

  5. American Valor: A Salute to Our Heroes,” the American Veterans Center’s annual Veterans Day broadcast special, will return to television this year on Nov. 11 to pay tribute to service men ...

  6. When is Veterans Day 2023? A look back at the history of ...

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    The origins of what we know as Veterans Day date back to World War I, or The Great War, when the Allied nations and Germany agreed to an armistice or a truce to end the hostilities. The war ...

  7. Adam Devine to Host American Veterans Center’s 2024 Veterans ...

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    Comedian and “Workaholics” star Adam Devine will host the American Veterans Center’s 2024 Veterans Day broadcast special, “American Valor: A Salute to Our Heroes.” “I’m so happy that ...

  8. Demobilization of United States Armed Forces after World War II

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    The American public demanded a rapid demobilization and soldiers protested the slowness of the process. Military personnel were returned to the United States in Operation Magic Carpet. By June 30, 1947, the number of active duty soldiers, sailors, Marines, and airmen in the armed forces had been reduced to 1,566,000.

  9. Student Veterans of America - Wikipedia

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    Student Veterans of America (SVA), is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization focused on addressing the needs and concerns of American military veterans in higher education. SVA is best known for being an umbrella organization for student veterans' groups that advocates for improvements in veterans educational benefits.