Category: military
“He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother”
Originally posted on: AmericaOnCoffee (blog) He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother” is a popular music ballad written by Bobby Scott and Bob Russell. Originally recorded by Kelly Gordon in 1969, the song He Ain’t Heavy, he’s My Brother became a worldwide hit for The Hollies later that year and again for songwriter Neil Diamond in 1970. It has been covered by many artists in […]
Read More “He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother”The Port Chicago 50 – Black Sailors Racially Profiled and Imprisoned
Commons history.org Breaking the Silence: (Military) Were 50 black sailors wrongly convicted of mutiny after a 1944 explosion that killed 320 men? Some of them say yes–and they want their names cleared. BY JOHN BOUDREAU nytimes SAN FRANCISCO — On the night of July 17, 1944, Seaman 1st Class Robert Routh settled into his top […]
Read More The Port Chicago 50 – Black Sailors Racially Profiled and ImprisonedLEAH HARRIS Shares Her Politically Correct Poetry (left & right) Hear Her Out Loud!
A poet isn’t buying “What They’re Selling,” when the product is the war in Iraq. View a clip. Contact Information Mark Cohen markc@coffeehousetv.org
Read More LEAH HARRIS Shares Her Politically Correct Poetry (left & right) Hear Her Out Loud!Viet Nam – Operation Babylift
A SHARE FROM: MissBackInTheDayUSA pinterest Operation Babylift was the name given to the mass evacuation of children from South Vietnam to the United States and other countries (including Australia, France, and Canada) at the end of the Vietnam War (see also the Fall of Saigon), on April 3–26, 1975. By the final American flight out […]
Read More Viet Nam – Operation Babylift“Kelly’s Heroes Best Clips”
In the midst of World War II, an array of colorful American soldiers gets inside information from a drunk German officer about millions of dollars worth of gold hidden on enemy soil. Kelly (Clint Eastwood), a private with the platoon, devises a plan to sneak past the German officers to steal the loot for his […]
Read More “Kelly’s Heroes Best Clips”The Red Cross Part III
A Red Cross nurse in a field hospital in France ensures her patient has clean bandages. World War II Supporting 16 Million Military Personnel The Red Cross mobilized in support of the U.S. military, our Allies and civilian victims of World War II. We enrolled more than 104,000 nurses for military service, prepared 27 million […]
Read More The Red Cross Part IIIThe Doors “The Unknown Soldier”
The song was Jim Morrison‘s reaction to the Vietnam War and the way that conflict was portrayed in American media at the time. Lines such as “Breakfast where the news is read/ Television children fed/ Unborn living, living dead/ Bullets strike the helmet’s head” concern the way news of the war was being presented in the living rooms […]
Read More The Doors “The Unknown Soldier”Praying for our Soldiers and Giving Tribute to them Always
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Read More Praying for our Soldiers and Giving Tribute to them Alwaysvietnam veterans-sad
THE VIETNAM BETRAYAL INHERITED
Read More vietnam veterans-sad“What is Gratitude For The U.S. Military?”
Screening: Phil Donahue’s Film “Body of War” and Art Exhibition “Domestic Surveillance” by Gerda Meyer-Bernstein Gerda Meyer-BernsteinSponsored by the Lincoln Park Neighbors United for Peace and the DePaul University Art Museum, CRPR obtained the film and designed a campaign to generate attendance at this heart wrenching film and draw attention to this remarkable exhibit. We […]
Read More “What is Gratitude For The U.S. Military?”“Dear American Soldier – Spoken Word”
image source DEAR AMERICAN SOLDIER, You raised your hand high And they raised theirs Yours in oath And them in prayers Proud in uniform, child to man You swore allegiance, now part of a plan Fighting for freedom, loyalty, duty and respect A man made- creation equipped to poison and infect As courage and honour […]
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