Every year, we pause on Veterans Day to celebrate our veterans, but for decades, many returning veterans have asked for more than platitudes.
Author: Ron Carver, David Cortright, Barbara Doherty in Other Words
Ron Carver, David Cortright, and Barbara Doherty are editors of the book Waging Peace in Vietnam: U.S. Soldiers and Veterans Who Opposed the War. This op-ed was distributed by OtherWords.org.
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