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I agree with the statement veterans of war are Abetter@ Americans because they appreciate more fully what it means to be Aliberated@ and Afree@, principals that the founding Father supposedly had in mind when going to war against the British during the Revolutionary War. I know as for myself from firsthand experience and personal knowledge that I am a better American. I spent two tours in Vietnam and both times as a combat soldier. The reason I was there was to stop Communist aggression before it had a chance to spread to the free world countries to include our great United States Of America. I believe the Vietnam War did highlight the principals, which we live, as Americans live. If we hadn’t intervened in the Vietnam war, what would other countries think of us as a super power if we failed to respond to a country that was facing take over by a Communist powe