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Why were many soldiers reluctant to fight?
They were
young
and
inexperienced.
Why were people opposed to the war?
There was a
high
death
and
injury
toll
Why did people not want soldiers fighting abroad?
Because people did
not want soldiers fighting
in a
foreign land
for a
country
that
did not want their help
How did injuries change American views on Vietnam?
Wounds
suffered
by
soldiers
shocked
many
Americans
How did TV change people's opinions on the war in Vietnam?
TV
used
to
broadcast
events
-
showed
the
horrors
of war
Conscription
Many
soldiers
were
drafted
and
had no choice but to fight
Black soldiers / civil rights
Many
disagreed
with the
number
of
black soldiers
fighting
because they had
no civil rights back home
and
still had to fight for their country
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