A section of links to archives of material on the GI Movement

About Face: Veterans Against the War- Post 9/11 service members and veterans organizing to end a foreign policy of permanent war and the use of military weapons, tactics, and values in communities across the country. Formerly known as Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW)
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A Matter of Conscience -website for the book published as a catalog for the exhibit by the same name first displayed at the Addison Gallery of American Art. Many of the photographs and essays in Waging Peace in Vietnam were used with permission of the photographer, William Short and the writer Willa Seidenberg.
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William Short commentary on NPR about GI resistance 2005

Another War Memorial- Memory project created by Viet Thanh Nguyen, Professor of English, American Studies and Ethnicity at University of Southern California and Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Sympathizer
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Children of Vietnam Veterans Health Alliance, Inc. (COVVHA) -- founded by, governed and run by Children of Vietnam Veterans for their own peers, COVVHA is committed to educating others about the lasting negative effects of chemical warfare and to help find answers, resources, and ultimately justice for all secondary exposures to military herbicides also known as Agent Orange as well as the other Rainbow Herbicides.
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Common Defense: A Movement of Veterans --founded in 2016 by veterans who oppose Trump’s corrupt agenda of hate. They work to empower veterans to stand up for communities against the rising tide of racism, hate, and violence, to organize against the entrenched power of greedy billionaires who have rigged the economy, and to champion an equitable and representative democracy, where “liberty and justice” truly is for all.
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Courage to Resist -- supports the troops who refuse to fight, or who face consequences for acting on conscience, in opposition to illegal wars, occupations, the policies of empire abroad and martial law at home.
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David Cortright -the author of the definitive book on the GI Movement Soldiers in Revolt first published in 1975, revised and updated in 2007 with an introduction by Howard Zinn.
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GI Press Collection -Wisconsin Historical Society, the most complete collection of original papers published by and for GIs who opposed the war in Vietnam.
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GI Rights Hotline -- provides accurate, helpful counseling and information on military discharges, AWOL and UA, and GI Rights.
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Peace & Planet News- A quarterly newspaper dedicated to abolishing war, establishing justice, and fighting climate disaster.An antiwar veteran voice to the broader movements for social justice, while connecting the veteran’s peace movement to all the interrelated issues facing us today—from climate change to racial justice to health care to indigenous rights and more. Published by Vietnam Full Disclosure and New York City Veterans For Peace
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Steve Rees -archive of his photographs of anti-war protests in the San Francisco Bay Area
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Veterans for Peace (VFP) – an international organization made up of military veterans, military family members, and alliesdedicated to building a culture of peace, exposing the true costs of war, and healing the wounds of war. There over 140 chapters across the United States and abroad. 
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Vietnam Agent Orange Relief & Responsibility Campaign (VAORRC) -- a national coalition of veterans, Vietnamese-Americans and other community leaders in support of justice for Vietnamese Agent Orange victims.
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Vietnam Full Disclosure: Toward an honest commemoration of the American War in Vietnam -- a Veterans for Peace effort to speak truth to power and keep alive the antiwar perspective on the American war in Vietnam.
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Vietnam Peace Commemoration Committee (VPCC) -- seeks to tell the truth and learn the lessons of the US war in Indochina, and of the broad, diverse protest movement that ended the war.
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Vietnam Veterans Against the War, Inc. (VVAW) -- a national veterans' organization that was founded in New York City in 1967 after six Vietnam vets marched together in a peace demonstration. It was organized to voice the growing opposition among returning servicemen and women to the still-raging war in Indochina. It now continues its fight for peace, justice, and the rights of all veterans.
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War Legacies Project -- provides comprehensive support to families heavily affected by the long-term impacts of war in Southeast Asia, specifically Agent Orange and explosive remnants of war.
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War Remnants Museum - HO Chi Minh City, rated in the top ten museumsworldwide by Trip Advisor. This is the museum that commissioned the Waging Peace in Vietnam exhibit.
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