From 1965 until 1973, the United States of America was at war with the communist nation of North Vietnam. ... Beginning with protesting mainly on college campuses, the anti-war, or peace, movements escalated into violent acts in which innocent lives of young Americans were lost. ... Americans now commonly believe that the war in Vietnam fueled the anti-government and anti-war movements that shocked American society and ultimately led to the United State's failure in Vietnam. ... Unfortunately, the negative image of the Vietnam War is greatly influenced by Hollywood's portrayal of t...

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