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What happened in Thanh Phong

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Conflicting accounts of a Navy SEAL raid on a Vietnamese village in 1969, led by Bob Kerrey, are examined. The raid, conducted under relaxed rules of engagement, resulted in the deaths of dozens of Vietnamese elderly, women and children. Kerrey, later a prominent Senator from Nebraska, discusses how the events transformed him.

Author: Vistica, Gregory L.
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
Usage, Cover Story, Behavior, Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975, Legislators, Atrocities, Special forces (Military science), Kerrey, Bob

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High society

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Jamie Foster, a high school senior from Madison, WI and five other girls from her area will be presented in the huge event - the Nefertiti Debutante Scholarship Cotillion. The girls participating in the Nefertiti Debutante Scholarship Cotillion are middle-class, African-American, and Midwestern.

Author: Lockman, Darcy
Publisher: Gruner & Jahr USA Publishing
Publication Name: YM
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0888-5842
Year: 2003
African Americans, Grooming, Grooming for girls, Girls' grooming

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American divide

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James Lee Burke, a crime novelist, shares his literary efforts about South and American west. He states that he has witnessed enormous changes in his lifetime but the strength, resilience, courage and compassion that are inherent in every aspect of the American value system remain unchanged.

Author: Burke, James Lee
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne: A Different Read on Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 1544-2225
Year: 2003
Novelists, Burke, James Lee

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Subjects list: United States, Personal narratives
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