PEACE UNDERSTANDING Anti-War Movement Vietnam War Patch

Description: Your browser does not support JavaScript. To view this page, enable JavaScript if it is disabled or upgrade your browser. Vintage original Vietnam war in-country machine embroidered patch, size is 3.5" by 2.75" - used condition. A great find for any military collectible enthusiast.During the Vietnam War, the anti-war movement in the United States grew significantly, with a diverse range of individuals and groups expressing opposition to the conflict. The movement included pacifists, students, religious leaders, civil rights activists, veterans, and ordinary citizens who opposed the war for various reasons, including moral, political, and humanitarian concerns.The movement was characterized by a variety of activities and protests, including:Demonstrations: Large-scale protests and demonstrations were held across the country, with hundreds of thousands of people taking to the streets to express their opposition to the war. Some of the most notable demonstrations included the Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam in 1969 and the Vietnam War Moratorium in 1970.Civil Disobedience: Some activists engaged in acts of civil disobedience, such as sit-ins, blockades, and draft card burnings, to protest the war and disrupt government operations.Teach-Ins: Universities and colleges organized teach-ins and educational events to inform students and the public about the history, politics, and consequences of the war.Draft Resistance: Many young men opposed to the war refused to comply with the draft, either by seeking conscientious objector status, fleeing to Canada or other countries, or openly resisting induction.Legal Challenges: Anti-war activists pursued legal challenges to the war effort through lawsuits, petitions, and advocacy efforts aimed at ending U.S. military involvement in Vietnam.The anti-war movement was fueled by growing public disillusionment with the war, mounting casualties, concerns about the morality and legality of U.S. actions, and the perceived failure of American policies in Vietnam. It had a profound impact on public opinion and played a significant role in shaping government policies and decisions regarding the war.While the anti-war movement was diverse and decentralized, it ultimately contributed to the eventual withdrawal of U.S. forces from Vietnam and helped to raise awareness about the human cost of war and the importance of seeking peaceful solutions to international conflicts. For any unsatisfactory reason, item can be returned within 30 days for full refund. For more selection, please visit our eBay store. Thanks ! Shipping PolicyAt eBay, we are committed to providing a positive shopping experience for our customers. We offer both domestic and international shipping options to ensure you can get your items quickly and safely. We offer a variety of shipping services, which vary by item, size and delivery address.Domestic Shipping:Items shipped within the U.S. are generally delivered via USPS or UPS depending on the size and weight of the item. Domestic orders usually take 3-5 days to be delivered. Any additional fees, taxes or duties are the responsibility of the customer.International Shipping:Items shipped outside of the U.S. may be subject to import taxes, customs duties, and other fees levied by the destination country. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. eBay is not responsible for any additional fees or delays due to customs.Shipping Charges:The cost of shipping and handling will be clearly stated on the listing page. Any additional fees or taxes may be added to the total cost.We hope this shipping policy helps clarify our shipping process. Please contact us if you have any questions regarding shipping.

Price: 10.38 USD

Location: Midway City, California

End Time: 2024-08-10T17:24:05.000Z

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