Better Quote by Brandon Webb Download Open image “I think Afghanistan has turned into the Vietnam of my generation, only with a better homecoming.” — Brandon Webb ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Better Generation Only Think Vietnam
Could Afghanistan become another Vietnam? Is the United States facing another stalemate on the other side of the world? Premature the questions may be, three weeks after the fighting began. Unreasonable they are not, given the scars scoured into the national psyche by defeat in Southeast Asia. For all the differences between the two conflicts, and there are many, echoes… — R. W. Apple Copy Share
World War II brought the Greatest Generation together. Vietnam tore the Baby Boomers apart. — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
My family left Afghanistan in 1976, well before the Communist coup and the Soviet invasion. We certainly thought we would be going back. But… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
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I think the new generations in America, the America's youth, no longer care about Vietnam. They don't want to hear any more about it. — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
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I have very fond memories of my childhood in Afghanistan, largely because my memories, unlike those of the current generation of Afghans, are untainted… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
I am of the Vietnam generation; therefore, I feel mistrustful of the military. — John Densmore Copy Share Image
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I feel like I came from a generation where... We didn't have Vietnam. We didn't have World War II. Nothing cultural was thrust upon… — Greg Mottola Copy Share Image
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