Was he brainwashed in Vietnam? Maybe, he said. But no more so than he had been by American culture before he went to war.
50 Years of GI Resistance
1968 and Today: The Nature of War, Prospects for Change, and Strategies of Resistance
This intergenerational conversation took place at the 2018 Veterans For Peace convention in St. Paul, Minnesota: Access this video on Vimeo.
Deserción y Resistencia
From Colectivo Editorial Amor y Rabia A coulpe of years ago, we published (in spanish) in our magazine a monography...
Protest Messages on Bombs
This post originally appeared at mnvietnam.com. David Cooley enlisted in the Navy as a jet engine mechanic and found...
Finding the Gulf of Tonkin, finding 9/11: a fraud by the United States
On August 4, 1964, President Lyndon Johnson admitted there was no US losses in the Gulf of Tonkin incident in a televised speech that was also published in leading newspapers the following day. This speech is now hidden in history.
Share your story of military resistance
We’re seeking individuals who took a stand of some kind against war in general, or a specific war, while in uniform, or who refused to be drafted.
Call to Action! Sir! No Sir!: Renewing 50 Years of Resistance, In and Out of Uniform
“I was a coward, not for leaving the war, but for having been a part of it in the first place. I failed to fulfill my...
Resistance in Buffalo: 1968
In 1968 my friend Bruce Cline and I took symbolic sanctuary in the Unitarian Church in Buffalo, NY. Over the course of...
Resources for the 50 Years of GI Resistance Campaign
Renewing Resistance in 2019 & Moving Forward. Select films, readings, books, websites, and music that tell the stories of 50 years of GI resistance.
‘Forever wars’ and debunking the great con of American patriotism
This article originally appeared at alternet.org. By Robert Scheer In conversation with Robert Scheer, veterans Ron...
The Moral Case for Draft Resistance
Photo: A clergyman joining those burning draft cards at Arlington Street Church in Boston, October 1967. Joe Runci/The...
GI, Veteran, and POW Voices of Conscience: Recovering the Voices of GI Resistance to the War in Vietnam
Photo: The Harvey Richards Media Archive This article originally appeared at apjjf.org By Jerry Lembcke Recovering the...
Black GI Resistance During The Vietnam War
By David Cortright One of the least known but most important chapters in the history of America’s encounter with...
Veteran Appeal to Soldiers at the Border
Don’t turn them away! Migrants in the Central American caravan are not our enemies. Print the open letter (PDF) to troops.