Kaltura
From June 1969 through June 1970, Army Specialist 5th Class Karl Naugle served in the Vietnam War. As an artillery surveyor, his job was to drop into an area and mark the location for support cannons, defending the 125th Infantry. In this video, he talks about what life was like halfway around the world, being in the middle of a bloody war, and what it was like coming home.
Standards
- 5.4.CX Contextualize the tension between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
- This indicator was developed to encourage inquiry into how the United States' and Soviet Union's governments adopted different ideologies leading to distrust and tension. This indicator was also developed to enocourage inquiry into events surrounding the Cold War, such as the space race, the arms race, and proxy wars (i.e., Korean and Vietnam Wars).
- 8.5.CX Analyze the correlation between the Modern Civil Rights Movement in South Carolina and the U.S.
- This indicator was designed to foster inquiry into the role of South Carolina in the Modern Civil Rights Movement, to include the influence of court cases such as Briggs v. Elliot and Flemming v. South Carolina Electric and Gas. This indicator was also developed to promote inquiry into the relationship between national leadership, protests, and events and South Carolina leadership, protests and events, such as the Friendship Nine and the Orangeburg Massacre.
- USHC.5.CE Assess the immediate and long-term causes and effects through significant turning points of the Cold War.
- This indicator was developed to facilitate inquiry into the rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union scientifically, economically, ideologically, and socially. This indicator also promotes inquiry into the proxy wars conducted on the Korean peninsular and in Vietnam.
