There are two sites – one in Washington, D.C., and the other along the coast of Normandy, France – that are truly hallowed ground. The Vietnam Memorial in Washington, D.C. is one I can’t visit without crying. This was my generation and the names and ages of the 58,281 mostly young men who died – many in the mud and the rice fields –…
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