Victory At The Cost Of Innocent Lives Analysis
Victory at the Cost of Innocent Lives Throughout the course of America’s history, millions of events and wars have affected everyday life. The Emancipation Proclamation, The Korean War, The Cold War, the American Revolution, the 15th and 19th amendments, the Great Awakening, and industrialization itself have all radically changed the way people participated socially and politically before the 1950’s. After the 1950’s, the next life-changing event occurred. It was the Vietnam War and the first dropping of atomic bombs on Vietnamese cities by the United States in a scurry to end the war. United States citizens have argued the bombing of innocent civilians was unnecessary to end World War II. The Vietnam war changed not only American peoples’