John Kerry's testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. John Kerry

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       John Kerry

      John Kerry's testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee

      Published by Good Press, 2020

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      Table of Contents

       Opening Statement

       Statement of John Kerry, Vietnam Veterans Against the War

       Winter soldier Investigation

       Feelings of Men Coming Back from Vietnam

       What Was Found and Learned in Vietnam

       Returning Veterans Are Not Really Wanted

       Lack of Moral Indignation in United States

       Request for Action by Congress

       Extent of Problem of Vietnam War

       Where is the Leadership?

       Administration's Attempt to Disown Veterans

       Questions by the Committee

       Proposals Before Committee

       Disengagement From Vietnam

       Extraordinary Response Demanded by Extraordinary Question

       Witness Service Decorations

       North Vietnamese and VC Attitude Toward Definite Withdrawal Date

       Saigon Government's Attitude Toward Complete Withdrawal Date

       Attitude of South Vietnamese Army and People Toward Withdrawal

       Obligation to Furnish Economic Assistance

       Growth of Opposition to War

       Voting of Veterans and Nonveterans Concerning Vietnam War

       Obligation to South Vietnamese Allies

       Strategic Implication of Vietnam War

       Background of Vietnam War

       Possibility of Making U.S. Institutions Work Effectively

       Can Basic System Be Made To Work

       Gradual Development of Concern About Vietnam War

       War's Interference With Dealing With Other Problems

       Developments in United States Requiring Fundamental Changes

       Impact of Vietnam War and Others on Constitutional Balance

       Representation of Constituencies

       Necessity of Informed Electorate

       Cost of Election Campaigns

       Essential Question Will Be Response to Vietnam Issue

       Commendation of Vietnam Veterans Against the War

       Use of Drugs By U.S. Servicemen in Vietnam

       Accuracy of Information Through Official Military Channels

       Reporting of Vietnam War in the Press

       Request for Letters Sent to Vietnam Veterans Against the War

       Changing Mood of Troops in Vietnam

       Document Entitled "The Selling of the Pentagon"

       Resolution Concerning Vietnam Veterans' Encampment

       Witness' Credentials

       Expression of Appreciation