Sen. Dan Sullivan goes from memorial to memorial in Washington, D.C., on a nighttime tour of the history of how America’s veterans have been treated. With the camera rolling, he describes how the experience of returning war veterans has changed over the years, from World War II through the Vietnam War, and the experience of veterans fighting the war on terror.
His theme is that veterans were once respected and honored for their service, but that was lost during the “Forgotten War” of Korea, and hit rock bottom during the Vietnam War. Take a look:
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Suzanne Downing founded Must Read Alaska and served as its editor for many years. Her prolific writing spans nearly every topic meaningful to Alaskans. Before founding Must Read Alaska, she served as editor of the Juneau Empire and as a speechwriter for Governor Sean Parnell.
